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| Youth Education - Monday through Friday |
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| An environmental education and arts-integrated science curriculum offered to school districts sets The Green Center apart from other local cultural and science organizations.
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| The Green Center offers outdoor classrooms that enable students to learn about the natural world through inquiry-based programming. Whether students are investigating the prairie, forest or wetland, they will receive a hands-on experience that will encourage them to observe and explore.
In addition, Scouts can earn merit badges through field experiences at The Green Center. |
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- Wetland Experience
- Prairie (fall only)
- Forest Ecology
- Keying Out Trees
- Prairie by Design (fall only)
- Missouri Rocks
- Pollination Appreciation
- The Good, The Bad, The Insects
- Poems, Posters and Plot Studies
- Show Me A Forest
- Classify Me
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| Program Time: 2 hours
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Cost: $7 per student
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- Scout Badges
- School Vegetable Garden Program
- Science & Arts Summer Experience (SASE)
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| General Information |
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| Location |
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| Classes meet at The Green Center, 8025 Blackberry Avenue, in University City, MO 63130. |
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| Participation |
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| Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. There is no charge for adult chaperones and scout leaders. |
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| Registration |
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| To schedule a field experience or if you would like more information, please call (314) 725-8314 x102 or email classes@thegreencenter.org. |
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| Students investigating a rotting log during a spring field experience
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