Grades 3–6
Illinois Science Standards »
Students study the interactions between organisms and the flow of energy through ecosystems as they work in teams to build food webs with pelts, skulls and artifacts. Explorations show what living things need to survive. The living web activity demonstrates how even the smallest influences are felt throughout the web.
Availability
This program is primarily offered at Ryerson Woods in Riverwoods and Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago, September–November and April–early June.
It is also offered at the following locations on the dates specified:
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Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 |
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Hastings Lake |
Sep 16, 23, 30, 2019; Apr 20, 27, May 4, 2020 |
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Greenbelt Cultural Center |
Sep 17, 24, Oct 1, 2019; Apr 21, 28, May 5, 2020 |
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Lakewood Shelter E |
Sep 19, 26, Oct 3, 2019; Apr 23, 30, May 7, 2020 |
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Van Patten Woods Shelter A |
Sep 20, 27, Oct 4, 2019; Apr 24, May 1, 8 2020 |
Cost
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$50 ($86 nonresident) |
1.5 hours |
Concurrent programs are available.
Reservations
Reservations are taken by phone at 847-968-3321. Make reservations now—plan early to help ensure you get a schedule that meets your needs. Learn more »
