WHAT DO YOU OFFER?

Jim Chandler and Cameron Sutton are available to help teach programs throughout the school year. Check out our Programs Page for more detailed information about our programs. Click here if you are an teacher or organization outside of Auburn.

Our Resources Page will give you a list of the activities and materials we have at the Land Lab that may help you with your science curriculum. Many of our resources are available for check-out.

We also can come into your classroom for an outreach program or to help with a lesson if we are available.

Auburn Teachers: Please see the Science Page for information about kits and rotation schedules and forms.

HOW DO I COME AND VISIT WITH MY CLASS?

Call the Land Lab staff at 783-4563 to discuss the program you'd like. Print out the Teacher Info Page (pdf) to find out how to book a visit and what questions you need to ask before you come.

Trail Maps (doesn't yet include wellness trail loop)

Questions to discuss with staff before booking a visit:

1. What topics and activities would you like to do with your class? What specific Learning Results are you trying to target?

2. How many students and teachers are attending? If more than one class, expect to break up into 2 or more groups.

3. If planning to do low ropes, consider the following:
a. Number of students & trained facilitators
b. Focus area (respect, communication, trust, teamwork, cooperation, gender)
c. Prior experience of studentsd. Frequency of visits (single or multiple)

4. What activities will be outdoors/indoors? If outdoors, should there be a rain/snow date?

5. Is there any equipment (i.e. microscopes) that needs to be set up in advance?

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