Wednesday, December 16, 2020

EEC to Offer Virtual Home School Classes in 2021

 

The Naturalists at the Somerset County Park Commission Environmental Education Center are offering virtual Homeschool classes for children age 5 to 9 and 10 to 14 years.

 

Registration is open online at www.somersetcountyparks.org. Log in information is available with registration.

 

Crayfish Kids for age 5 to 9 is geared toward homeschoolers in grades K-4.  Each Wednesday morning, January 6, 13, 20, and 27; and February 3, 10, and 24; and March 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.,

 

Environmental Education Center Naturalists will lead an hour-long program about the natural world.  Naturalists suggest that following the classes families walk to a nearby natural area to experience the  various topics and themes related to each session.  Program content is guided by the Next Generation Science Standards.  Fee is $60 per household.

 

Wise Old Owls for age 10 to 14 is geared toward homeschoolers in grades 5-8.  Each Wednesday afternoon, January 6, 13, 20, and 27; and February 3, 10, and 24; and March 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M.

 

Environmental Education Center Naturalists will lead an hour-long program about the natural world.  Naturalists suggest that following the classes families walk to a nearby natural area to experience the various topics and themes related to each session.  Program content is guided by the Next Generation Science Standards. 

 

Fee is $60 per household. Both programs run in a series format, building on concepts from week to week. The $60 covers all 12 dates in the sequence.

 

Information of Park Commission programs and activities may be found at www.somersetcountyparks.org or by calling 908-722-1200.

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