Attention, Contra Costa County school teachers! The Mt. View Sanitary District has partnered with Lindsay Wildlife Experience to offer free wetlands programming for students in grades 2 through 5. The two programs are described below, and your class can participate in both!
Classroom Program at Your School
- One-hour, interactive lesson of your choice
- Lessons: Amazing Adaptations, Importance of Wetlands, and Pathways of Pollution
- Offered Wednesday through Friday
- Available from October 2017 to January 2018
Field Trip to Mt. View Wetlands
- Four-hour tour of facility and wetlands
- Scientific sampling stations, hiking, and exploring
- Offered Wednesday through Friday
- Available from February 2018 to May 2018
Both options are aligned with California’s Science Content Standards and include educational materials and guidelines for student writing exercises.