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Dallas Arboretum

The Green Machine - During School Day
Time Frames
During School Day
Formats
Field Trip
Grades
Pre K, Kindergarten, 1st

Description
Through an interactive story and hands-on activities, children learn about plant parts, their functions and basic needs. They will each plant their own seeds to take back to school for further investigation.

Students Will
  • Explore plant growth and basic needs.
  • Investigate the life cycle of a plant.
  • Plant a seed to take home.
  • Discover plant parts and their functions.

Details
Dates: Tues. - Friday
Times: 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm, 1:00pm; Please call for booking information
Duration: 45 min
School Fee: $6 students/1 free teacher per 10 students/ $7 adults
Minimum Attendance: 15
Maximum Attendance: 240
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs:
Other Information: Maximum 30 students per session. Maximun 8 sessions per day.

Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: For additional information or to make a reservation, e-mail us at education@dallasarboretum.org (preferred), call (214) 515-6540 or fax your reservation to (214) 515-6578. Reservation forms can be found on the Education page at at www.dallasarboretum.org
Deadline: Please e-mail or call to book your program. Payment in full is due at least two weeks prior to your desired date.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation Policy: A non refundable deposit or an Arts Partners voucher and approval code is due within 10 days of booking your program. Your remaining balance is due two weeks before your scheduled visit date. A program is confirmed when you receive your contract by e-mail. Should inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances prevent the program from taking place as scheduled, the Arboretum will work with you to reschedule. Changing dates for a program can be made with sufficient advance notice and we will make every effort to reschedule your program to an alternate date. No refunds will be given for absent students. All programs will begin promptly at the time scheduled. The Dallas Arboretum is not responsible for groups who arrive late. Cancellation of the program after confirmation is subject to full payment.
After School Policy: After School Policy: An on site teacher or after school staff person must be present for the duration of the workshop. All student participants must adhere to the policies and procedures of the provider program as well as the rules and regulations of the school/ site itself. School/site must provide a clear, clean space or classroom for each session.

Educational Materials
      Teacher's Guide: The Green Machine

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