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Field Trips

Educators: Please Provide Feedback From Your Visit!

Book your next field trip with Fontenelle Nature Association! Our experienced educators will provide an engaging, hands-on program for your group. Each program includes an indoor and outdoor portion. To register for a school program for the 2011/2012 school year, please contact the FNA Education Department at (402) 731-3140. For directions to the nature centers, click here.

Once you have booked a field trip, be sure to take advantage of the activities provided below. These activities will greatly enhance your students' field trip experience - and they're a lot of fun!

Grade Levels	Programs
All Grade Levels	Critters Close-Up
PreK - K	Naturally Sense-sational
K - 1st Grade	Wild About Winter
K - 2nd Grade	Is It Alive?
1st - 2nd Grades	Habitat, Habitat Plant-astic
2nd - 4th Grades	Renew or Not?
3rd - 4th Grades	Webology Who Goes There?
4th Grade	My, What Sharp Claws You Have!
4th - 5th Grades	Predator or Prey Take Only Memories
5th - 6th Grades	Agents of Change Greens The Thing
6th - 7th Grades	Rappin with Raptors
7th Grade	Birds of a Feather
8th Grade	Owl About Population Dynamics
	H2Omaha: Activities & Findings

Nature-on-the-Go

New! Nature-on-the-Go traveling programs take hands-on natural science programs straight to your classroom. During the one hour, indoor programs, your students will explore a variety of topics. Click here to download our Nature-on-the-Go registration form.

Once you have booked an On-the-Go program, be sure to take advantage of the activities provided below.

Critters on the Move
It's a Plant's Life
Thorns and Teeth and Feathers, Oh My!
Habitat: from Alligators to Zebra Mussels

Educator Trunks

FNA educator trunks are filled with resource books, activity guides and artifacts surrounding the trunk's theme. For $25, you may rent one of these trunks for two weeks. You might consider partnering with another teacher or home-schooled family to share a trunk. The individual checking out the trunk is responsible for pick-up and drop-off. Please call (402) 731-3140 for more information.

Download a description of the available educator trunks.

Additional Opportunities

Download information about our opportunities for homeschooling.

For information on our Scouting programs, click here.