Adaptations: Structures & Function

  • Scheduling
    Call 203-259-6305 x.117 

    or email Tricia Kevalis, Program Director 
    at tkevalis@ctaudubon.org

While studying our center animals and those we find on our sanctuary, students observe their external structures and learn about their functions. Students see the patterns that all organisms have similarities and differences.

Program Details

Location
Programs can be held at your school, or the Fairfield Nature Center, 2325 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT 06824
Grade Level
Grade 1
Duration
1 - 1.5 hrs
Curriculum Connections
  • NGSS Disciplinary Core Idea – 1-LS1.A
  • NGSS Science and Engineering Practices – Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions
  • NGSS Cross Cutting Concepts – Patterns, Structure and Function
Program Fees
At the Center
  • 60 minutes: $165/classroom
  • 90 minutes: $230/classroom
  • 120 minutes: $500/classroom
  • Full Day (4 Hour programs): $780/classroom
60 minute programs at your site
  • One program: $165/classroom plus travel fee
  • Two or more: $ 160/classroom plus travel fee
  • Assembly Style (3-4 classes): $300/program plus travel fee
Birds of prey 60 minute program
  • $300/program plus travel
Scheduling
Call 203-259-6305 x.117

or email Tricia Kevalis at 
tkevalis@ctaudubon.org
Saltmarsh Sparrow