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Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center

Located on 44 acres of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, GSOEC offers a variety of opportunities for students and scouts to learn about the natural history and environment of the area. Groups can also tour the interactive exhibits in the Visitor Center, which feature taxidermy animals, live insects and reptiles, artifacts, and more.

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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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ABOUT

Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center

Located on 44 acres of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, GSOEC offers a variety of opportunities for students and scouts to learn about the natural history and environment of the area. Groups can also tour the interactive exhibits in the Visitor Center, which feature taxidermy animals, live insects and reptiles, artifacts, and more.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

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>>