FALLing into Leaves Garden Field Trip
Pre-K-1st 1 Hour 15 Min
Offered in the Fall Season Only

Come wander through the Synoptic Garden with our trained Educators.  The Synoptic Garden is a unique learning tool that offers the opportunity to see a wide variety of plants (that grow well in our area) in an organized way, and observe how they mature and change with the four seasons.  While focusing on the autumn seasonal changes, learn about the colors, shapes, needs and growth habits of plants,.

Pre-K – 1st grade

  • 10 Stop Educator – Led tour of the Synoptic Garden (Colorful Garden with a wide array of trees and shrubs) with corresponding activities at each stop

  • FALLing into Leaves Garden Walk Journal utilized throughout the trip (K & 1st Grades only)

  • Reading of picture book, Leaf Man by Louis Ehlert to reinforce concepts

  • The culmination is a hand's on “Leaf Man” activity

Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park and Coe Hall Is Located 1395 Planting Fields Road Oyster Bay, NY 11771 (516) 922-9200

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