Programs

Grade 3

Reptile and Amphibian Habitats
Fall/Reptiles
Spring/Amphibians
Location: Oregon Ridge Nature Center

Essential Question:
What basic needs of reptiles and amphibians are met by various habitats?

This program includes a 45-minute opening with live animals. Students will then explore local reptile and amphibian habitats while participating in an interpretive nature exploration. Habitats include a wetland, a pond, a stream, and a forest.

Grade 3 VSC /BCPS
Content Standard: Life Science
Topic: Ecology
Indicator: Identify and describe that within ecosystems there are many different types of habitats that support many different animals.