| Date:
July 21 - 25, 2008 |
| Time:
9:00am - 12:00pm |
| Grade:
Children entering Grades 2 - 5 as of Sept. 2008 |
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Locations: |
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Town Beach:
Monday, Wednesday & Friday |
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Entrance of
Peter's Woods, Valley Road: Tuesday & Thursday |
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Fee: $125.00
Clinton Residents $150.00 Non-Residents |
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Beach Day:
Join Naturalist Dana Skidmore for 3 mornings of beach
exploration. Children will be introduced to varying
habitats: The salt marsh, the sandy beach and the mud
flats. They will use bucket and dip nets as well as
beach seines to experience the local marine life in the
sound. They will get a crab’s eye view of barnacles
feeding, periwinkles grazing on algae, green crabs
camouflaging amongst sea lettuce and so much more. .
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Peter’s Woods:
Discover one of Clinton’s finest hiking trails! Spend 2
mornings Mrs. Skidmore exploring local animal and plant
species. Learn the difference between a red oak and a
white oak tree, feel the strong bark of a tulip tree and
experience the smell of a black birch tree branch.
Become a bird watcher and learn the difference between a
cardinal’s song and a chickadee’s song. . . |