Nature Explorers
Taught by Hawk's Nest Teachers
Class Description:
Join us on an exciting journey with "Nature Explorers," where students in grades 2-6 will delve into the wonders of wildlife and ecosystems. This class offers a hands-on approach to discovering the intricate connections between living organisms and their environments. Participants will engage in activities such as building birdhouses, creating wildlife habitats, and studying the roles of different species within an ecosystem. Through nature walks and observation tasks, students will learn to identify local flora and fauna, fostering a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
Impact on Educational and Personal Growth:
Nature Explorers aims to cultivate an understanding of environmental science and promote stewardship of the earth. Students will enhance their observational skills, learn to appreciate biodiversity, and develop a sense of responsibility towards conserving nature. The course encourages teamwork and communication as students collaborate on projects, bolstering their confidence and social skills. This immersive experience will inspire curiosity and a lifelong commitment to environmental care.
Sample Lessons:
Please Note: This course is nonrefundable after 09/19/2025.
Program Schedule:
09/08/2025, 09/15/2025, 09/22/2025, 09/29/2025, 10/06/2025, 10/27/2025, 11/03/2025, 11/17/2025, 11/24/2025, 12/01/2025, 12/08/2025, 12/15/2025, 12/22/2025, 01/05/2026, 01/12/2026, 01/26/2026
Participants must be entering grades 2 to 6.
Minimum: 8
Maximum: 12
Registration starts on 06/04/2025 and ends on 01/30/2026.
Please contact HCES Hawk's Nest if you have any questions.