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Guided Field Experience: Kindergarten Kindergarten - Basic Needs

Students discover the basic needs of living things as they explore forest, field and pond habitats while learning how organisms depend on each other to survive.

Click here to see TEKS covered in this Guided Field Experience.

Concepts:

  • Animals need food, water, shelter, and space to survive

Pre and Post Field Experience Resources
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Registration Information:

  • TOUR TIMES: Tuesday - Friday, 9:30 - 11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. (Please note: this program not offered in summer)
  • CHAPERONES: You MUST bring one adult for every 10 students to ensure safety and to help supervise your students. The program is designed for your students, please ask parents to leave younger siblings at home. Chaperones over the 1:10 requirement are charged $6/person.
  • DRESS: Students will be more comfortable if they dress for the out of doors. Children and adults should wear closed-toe shoes for safety. No sandals please.
  • RAINY DAYS: The Arboretum does not cancel in case of rain. We will provide ponchos to students, and in the case of severe weather, an alternate indoor program.
  • CANCELLATIONS: Program fees are non-refundable.
  • CHANGES TO ENROLLMENT AFTER CONFIRMATION LETTER HAS BEEN SENT WILL RESULT IN $25 PROCESSING FEE PER CHANGE.
  • PAYMENT: Is due in full upon confirmation of your date. Accepted forms of payment are organizational check, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. All checks must be made payable to: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.

FIELD ADVENTURES:
Schedule a full day for up to 140 students from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Schedule your students for Field Adventures for a FULL Day of Hands-on Science!
Students participate in both the Guided Field Experience and Discovery Room Program.

Fee: $8 per student.

Scheduling for 2010-2011 will begin August 1. Please note new prices.

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