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Schools and Seward Park

Middle School Programs
Designed for Students in 6th-8th Grades
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Guided Nature Walk special naturalist-led interactive walks for youth groups during the school day. Pick from a variety of themes including plants, animals, general ecology, geology, and many more.

• $3/student
• can have customized theme
• Guided Walk (1.5 hours)
• Guided Walk + Restoration (3.5 hours including lunch break)

Eco Explorations: At the time of registration, teachers choose one of our three ecosystem-based focus areas: Lake Washington, Garry Oak Savannahs, Old-Growth Forests, or Arts & Nature. On the day of the program, participants are divided up into small groups of 10-15 and rotate through several outdoor learning stations for 50-60 minutes per station.

• $9/student
• occurs at Seward Park
• 3.5 hours including lunch
• Lake Washington Water Chemistry and Aquatic Ecology
• Garry Oak Ecosystems and Habitats
• Old Growth Forest Botany, Food Chains, Pyramids, and Webs
• Other custom program of your choice

Outside In: Let us come to you with one of our Outside In classroom science enrichment programs.

• $50/program ~ 1 hour per class
• Water Chemistry Testing: test local water for key chemical pollutants while learning about pollution sources and effects
• People and Water: water cycle, water pollution, and the human impacts on water
• Trial of a Tree: mock-trial style lessons in community involvement in environmental issues
• Owls and Osteology: basics of owl ecology as well as pellet dissections
• Climate Change: climate change 101, and how kids can help!

Custom Programs:
please contact us for more information about creating a custom program for your school.

Please contact us to discuss your ideas and options:
Annie Morton, Education Director lmorton@audubon.org
206-652-2444 x102