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Meigs Point Nature Center

Open year round for group visits, Meigs Point Nature Center seeks to enrich science learning with hands-on opportunities for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers. Located in Hammonassett Beach State Park, the nature center features a touch tank, exhibits, and more. Groups will have opportunities to learn about life at the beach, in the air, on the water, and in the woods. Field trip program themes include animal adaptations, Native American history, and oceanography.

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Hrs: Tues.-Sun. 10AM-4PM.

ABOUT

Meigs Point Nature Center

Open year round for group visits, Meigs Point Nature Center seeks to enrich science learning with hands-on opportunities for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers. Located in Hammonassett Beach State Park, the nature center features a touch tank, exhibits, and more. Groups will have opportunities to learn about life at the beach, in the air, on the water, and in the woods. Field trip program themes include animal adaptations, Native American history, and oceanography.

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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ABOUT

Meigs Point Nature Center

Open year round for group visits, Meigs Point Nature Center seeks to enrich science learning with hands-on opportunities for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers. Located in Hammonassett Beach State Park, the nature center features a touch tank, exhibits, and more. Groups will have opportunities to learn about life at the beach, in the air, on the water, and in the woods. Field trip program themes include animal adaptations, Native American history, and oceanography.

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>>

ABOUT

Meigs Point Nature Center

Open year round for group visits, Meigs Point Nature Center seeks to enrich science learning with hands-on opportunities for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers. Located in Hammonassett Beach State Park, the nature center features a touch tank, exhibits, and more. Groups will have opportunities to learn about life at the beach, in the air, on the water, and in the woods. Field trip program themes include animal adaptations, Native American history, and oceanography.

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>>