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Dallas Arboretum
Learn, Grow, Eat & Go! Afterschool Program
Time Frames
After School
Formats
Residency, On Campus Program
Grades
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Standards
Description
LIn this unit, students discover the basic needs of insects, while learning about their body parts and life cycles. Students will make use of models, maintain a student journal and observe living specimens throughout the seven weeks. They also dissect real flowers and explore their schoolyard to investigate pollinators and interdependence in this fascinating, interactive program. This residency includes one 1.5 hour session every week for seven weeks.
Students Will
learn how to layout gardens
discover the needs of plants in gardens
learn about photosythensis and food chains found in gardens
investigate ways to reduce, re-use and recycle
Details
Dates:
Monday-Friday
Times:
3:15PM-4:45PM; other times upon request
Duration:
One 1.5 hour session for seven weeks
School Fee:
$1505 flat rate per unit
Minimum Attendance:
15
Maximum Attendance:
25
Bilingual:
No
Technical Needs:
Other Information:
Maximum 30 per session
Scheduling / Booking
Instructions:
To request a program date, complete a program reservation request form on the Dallas Arboretum Education webpage at www.dallasarboretum.org/education. *Please note: A program reservation request form must be completed on our website in order to reserve your program. An email with desired program and voucher number is not sufficient to reserve your spot.* Financial Aid may be available to reduce the cost of your field trip. See the Dallas Arboretum Education webpage for full details. For additional information, e-mail us at
[email protected]
(preferred) or call (214) 515-6540.
Deadline:
Please e-mail
[email protected]
or call 214.515.6540 to book your program prior to voucher expiration. Payment in full is due at least two weeks before your desired date.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation Policy: A non refundable deposit or an Arts Partners voucher and approval code is due within 10 business days of booking your program. Your remaining balance is due two weeks before your scheduled visit date. A program is confirmed when you receive your contract by e-mail. Should inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances prevent the program from taking place as scheduled, the Arboretum will work with you to reschedule. Changing dates for a program can be made with no less than two weeks advance notice and we will make every effort to reschedule your program to an alternate date. *No refunds will be given for absent students. All programs will begin promptly at the time scheduled. The Dallas Arboretum is not responsible for groups who arrive late. *Cancellation of the program after confirmation is subject to full payment.
After School Policy:
After School Policy: An on site teacher or after school staff person must be present for the duration of the workshop. All student participants must adhere to the policies and procedures of the provider program as well as the rules and regulations of the school/ site itself. School/site must provide a clear, clean space or classroom for each session.
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