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Educational Field Trips

Every field trip, which lasts from 1 to 3 hours, can be adapted to meet GPS standards for all K-12 grade levels, and includes all the following: Tornado Alley, the Clean Energy Exhibition, Carnivorous Plants, the "Next Generation" Home, Organic Farm, and a Covered Picnic Area for Lunch. Admission is affordable: $5 for Students, $1 for Teachers (Most schools bring an entire grade level, the center can handle up to 300 students at once.)  Most schools bring an entire grade level or more at one time for a field trip.

Students will take part in a guided tour across 100-acres, viewing the Solar Power Exhibition, Next Generation Home, thousands of Carnivorous Plants, and an Organic Farm. Reserve a tour now by calling 1-800-800-2099 to ensure best choice of available dates.  

Provider: Georgia Nature Center

Costs: Prices are affordable: admission is just $5 per student and $1 per teacher.

New for this school year, Georgia Nature Center now offers discount Charter Bus Packages. If you are having difficulty arranging transportation through your county, or simply want to have the chance to stay at the center for an extended day, try a Charter Bus Package which include BOTH deluxe roundtrip transportation AND admission to the center for as little as $16 per person.
Charter Bus Information: www.NatureCenter.com/buses

Save 10%: Reserve a tour by August 30 for a field trip anytime during the upcoming school year, and you can save 10% by paying promptly. As an added bonus, visit during August or September and the teacher reserving the tour will receive a free set of carnivorous plants!

How to Access: Reserve a tour now by calling 1-800-800-2099 to ensure best choice of available dates.

Online Reservation Form: www.naturecenter.com/georgia/reservations

During 2007-2008 we sold out nearly every day, with 15,000 students visiting from almost every county in the state.

Resource Types: Field Trips / Programs

Audience Served: Home Schools, Private Schools, Public Schools

Age Groups: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Environmental Focus: Agriculture/Farming, Conservation, Consumer Education, Energy, Gardening/Composting, Habitats/Ecosystems, Plants, Recycling/Waste Management, Sustainability

Academic Focus: Character Education, Interdisciplinary, Science, Technology

State Standards Met: GA - Georgia Performance Standards

State Standard Comments: Field trips meet GPS standards for all K-12 grade levels.

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