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Educational and Interpretive Programs at Cypress Hills Environmental Education Programs At Cypress HillsYou are responsible for providing your own transportation to and from all program locations. Grades K-3Project Wild Activities – interactive activities allowing students to experience and understand nature and its ways. Grades K - 3 and grades 4 - 6. Life in a Pond – a series of discovery activities, which helps young students learn about the plants and animals that live on, under and around the surface of the pond. Students will not be entering the water but working from the shoreline near shallow water. Grades 4 – 10Forest Study - interactive learning about plant diversity and the ecology of the unique coniferous forests of the Cypress Hills. Spring in the Cypress Hills Nature Walk – guided discovery walk looking at the new arrivals of spring, including plants and animal life. Located on Windfall Trail. Pond Investigations – looking at the pond ecosystem through hands-on activities, students discover the complex community of plants, animals, and microscopic organisms. Students will not be entering the water but working from the shoreline near shallow water. Contrasting Hills Nature Walk - guided discovery walk revealing the forest layers of the Cypress Hills, including a look at plant and animal life and the relationship to the geologic features of the hills. Located on Highland Trail. Grades 7 – 12Geology of the Cypress Hills - students participate in an interactive activity to examine 50 million years of unique geological history in the Cypress Hills. Includes tour to Bald Butte. Transportation required. Whispering Pines Nature Walk - guided walk through the Lodgepole pine forest revealing the specific ecology of this forest, its uniqueness to Native Prairie Nature Walk - guided walk on the grassland landscape of the Cypress Hills Plateau looking at the makeup of some of the only remaining native prairie left in Leave No TraceSaskatchewan’s |
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