Wetland Ecology
Explore the saltmarshes of Milford Point and observe the characteristics and functions of these remarkable wetland areas. Discover the importance of salt marshes for humans and wildlife. Explore how external structures of plants and animals help them survive in this habitat.
Program Details
Location
This program can be hosted at the Milford Point Coastal Center, 1 Milford Point Rd, Milford, CT 06460
Grade Level
All Ages
Duration
1-4 hours
Curriculum Connections
- From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes, LS1
- Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics, LS2
- Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits, LS3
- Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity, LS4
- Earth and Human Activity, K-ESS3-1
Program Fees
- 60 minutes: $165/classroom
- 90 minutes: $230/classroom
- 120 minutes: $500/classroom
- Full Day (4-hour program): $780/classroom
