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Darien Nature Center
The Darien Nature Center is located in Cherry Lawn Park, and is home to woodland trails, streams, marshes, and prairie pockets. Visitors can also meet a number of animals at the Nature Center, including rabbits, reptiles, hedgehogs, and birds. The Center offers hour-long, naturalist-led programs for learners of all ages.
contact info
Hrs: Vary by season.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
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Nature Exploration Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.
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Darien Nature Center
The Darien Nature Center is located in Cherry Lawn Park, and is home to woodland trails, streams, marshes, and prairie pockets. Visitors can also meet a number of animals at the Nature Center, including rabbits, reptiles, hedgehogs, and birds. The Center offers hour-long, naturalist-led programs for learners of all ages.
contact info
Hrs: Vary by season.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Nature Exploration Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.
View Lesson Plan>>