Wednesday, February 12
Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Chemistry of Food
What's in your food? This class will start with an exploration of the organic molecules that make up all living organisms. Then students will
Thursday, February 13
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Cooking in the 1800s
Work together to cook an 1800s meal on the wood burning stove in the sod village. Learn how to peel, chop, measure, and mix to prepare fresh
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Cooking in the 1800s
Work together to cook an 1800s meal on the wood burning stove in the sod village. Learn how to peel, chop, measure, and mix to prepare fresh
Tuesday, March 18
Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Fossils
In this class, students will learn about the different types of fossils and how they are formed, then examine a variety of fossils to learn what
Thursday, March 20
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Dusty Science
Dust off your curiosity and get dust on your boots! Come learn about the science of rock formation, atmospheric dust and more. We will explore the
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Dusty Science
Dust off your curiosity and get dust on your boots! Come learn about the science of rock formation, atmospheric dust and more. We will explore the
Thursday, April 10
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Plants
Explore the plants of the shortgrass prairie through a scavenger hunt, flower and seed dissections and crafts, then finish with a wagon ride to
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Plants
Explore the plants of the shortgrass prairie through a scavenger hunt, flower and seed dissections and crafts, then finish with a wagon ride to
Wednesday, April 16
Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Weather
What causes the weather we have? Learn about how air pressure, fronts, local conditions, geography and more affect the weather that we experience
Saturday, April 19
Prairie Origami
Join instructor Sabrina Xu to learn the art of origami while connecting with nature at the Plains Conservation Center. After an introduction to
Tuesday, April 22
Earth Day Wagon Rides at Plains Conservation Center
Celebrate Earth Day with a wagon ride through the beautiful short grass prairie at the Plains Conservation Center. Wagon rides are approximately 1
Earth Day Wagon Rides at Plains Conservation Center
Celebrate Earth Day with a wagon ride through the beautiful short grass prairie at the Plains Conservation Center. Wagon rides are approximately 1
Saturday, May 3
Prairie Origami
Join instructor Sabrina Xu to learn the art of origami while connecting with nature at the Plains Conservation Center. After an introduction to
Saturday, May 10
Family Make and Take at Plains Conservation Center: Bee Hotel
Did you know that some bees live alone rather than in hives? Enjoy smores, lemonade and an assortment of honey while you learn about the different
Family Make and Take at Plains Conservation Center: Bee Hotel
Did you know that some bees live alone rather than in hives? Enjoy smores, lemonade and an assortment of honey while you learn about the different
Tuesday, May 13
Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Studying Animal Populations
Learn how scientists estimate populations of the plants and animals that they study. Students will explore different ways that scientists study
Thursday, May 22
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Animal Interactions
What are the different ways in which animals interact with each other? Through games and crafts, students will explore the various types of
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Animal Interactions
What are the different ways in which animals interact with each other? Through games and crafts, students will explore the various types of
Wednesday, June 18
Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Acid and Base Lab
In this chemistry class, we will explore one class of chemicals: acids and bases. Students will learn about the pH scale, what makes a substance an
Thursday, June 26
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Life on the Farm
Do you ever wonder how people got their food on the prairie in the 1800s? Before there were grocery stores, they had to grow and raise their own