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Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year, designed to teach visitors about the unique natural and cultural resources of the Great Bay Estuary. Programs give a unique look into the Great Bay environmental heritage and offer discovery of the Bay’s rich and diverse natural history. Other activities include environmental education walks, kayaking trips and more. The Center and its boardwalk trail are accessible to individuals with physical limitations. Please notify the Center ahead of time to ensure that your scheduled program allows for full participation.

supports classroom learning in:
Environmental Studies, Science.

topics covered:
Animals, Archaeology, Biology, Birds, Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Hiking, Native Americans, Natural History.

contact info
Name: Kelle Loughlin, Education Coordinator.
Phone: 603-778-0015
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 72 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances, Outreach. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2.5-3 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center serves as the education headquarters of the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Greenland, New Hampshire. Inside the Discovery Center, visitors are treated to interpretive exhibits about the Great Bay Estuary and the amazing creatures that call it home. Get your hands hands wet in an estuarine discovery tank, learn about horseshoe crabs, oysters, mud snails and more! Interactive displays about salt marsh farming, plankton, tides and research on the Bay, allow visitors to learn about the Estuary.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

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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Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year, designed to teach visitors about the unique natural and cultural resources of the Great Bay Estuary. Programs give a unique look into the Great Bay environmental heritage and offer discovery of the Bay’s rich and diverse natural history. Other activities include environmental education walks, kayaking trips and more. The Center and its boardwalk trail are accessible to individuals with physical limitations. Please notify the Center ahead of time to ensure that your scheduled program allows for full participation.

supports scout badges in:
Environmental Science, Science.

topics covered:
Animals, Archaeology, Biology, Birds, Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Hiking, Native Americans, Natural History.

contact info
Name: Kelle Loughlin, Education Coordinator.
Phone: 603-778-0015
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 72 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances, Outreach. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2.5-3 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center serves as the education headquarters of the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Greenland, New Hampshire. Inside the Discovery Center, visitors are treated to interpretive exhibits about the Great Bay Estuary and the amazing creatures that call it home. Get your hands hands wet in an estuarine discovery tank, learn about horseshoe crabs, oysters, mud snails and more! Interactive displays about salt marsh farming, plankton, tides and research on the Bay, allow visitors to learn about the Estuary.

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>>

Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year, designed to teach visitors about the unique natural and cultural resources of the Great Bay Estuary. Programs give a unique look into the Great Bay environmental heritage and offer discovery of the Bay’s rich and diverse natural history. Other activities include environmental education walks, kayaking trips and more. The Center and its boardwalk trail are accessible to individuals with physical limitations. Please notify the Center ahead of time to ensure that your scheduled program allows for full participation.

topics covered:
Animals, Archaeology, Biology, Birds, Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Hiking, Native Americans, Natural History.

contact info
Name: Kelle Loughlin, Education Coordinator.
Phone: 603-778-0015
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 72 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances, Outreach. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2.5-3 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center serves as the education headquarters of the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Greenland, New Hampshire. Inside the Discovery Center, visitors are treated to interpretive exhibits about the Great Bay Estuary and the amazing creatures that call it home. Get your hands hands wet in an estuarine discovery tank, learn about horseshoe crabs, oysters, mud snails and more! Interactive displays about salt marsh farming, plankton, tides and research on the Bay, allow visitors to learn about the Estuary.

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>>

Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year, designed to teach visitors about the unique natural and cultural resources of the Great Bay Estuary. Programs give a unique look into the Great Bay environmental heritage and offer discovery of the Bay’s rich and diverse natural history. Other activities include environmental education walks, kayaking trips and more. The Center and its boardwalk trail are accessible to individuals with physical limitations. Please notify the Center ahead of time to ensure that your scheduled program allows for full participation.

supports classroom learning in:
Environmental Studies, Science.

topics covered:
Animals, Archaeology, Biology, Birds, Earth Science, Ecology, Environmental Science, Hiking, Native Americans, Natural History.

contact info
Name: Kelle Loughlin, Education Coordinator.
Phone: 603-778-0015
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 72 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances, Outreach. Recomm. Length of Visit: 2.5-3 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No. Accessible To: PD.

ABOUT

Great Bay Discovery Center

The Great Bay Discovery Center serves as the education headquarters of the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Greenland, New Hampshire. Inside the Discovery Center, visitors are treated to interpretive exhibits about the Great Bay Estuary and the amazing creatures that call it home. Get your hands hands wet in an estuarine discovery tank, learn about horseshoe crabs, oysters, mud snails and more! Interactive displays about salt marsh farming, plankton, tides and research on the Bay, allow visitors to learn about the Estuary.

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>>