Experiential Learning: Using Parks as Outdoor Classrooms provides 2nd – 8th-grade teachers with academic and administrative tools to conduct science lessons using a New York City park as their outdoor classroom.
July 15, 22, 29, and August 5 from 10am – 4pm
Abib Newborn Learning Garden, 495 Osborn Street in Brownsville, Brooklyn
Course content is drawn from the City Parks Foundation Learning Gardens program for elementary and middle school students. This program has served thousands of NYC public school students and assisted public schools to expand opportunities for students to learn science and for teachers to meet standards for over 20 years.
For more information, please contact Shari Rose at srose@cityparksfoundation.org.
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In partnership with NYC Parks.
At City Parks Foundation, our mission is to encourage New Yorkers to use their neighborhood parks by offering free environmental education, arts, sports, and community-building programs that bring people into their local green spaces. Please give now if you can—we know that city parks will continue to thrive when all New Yorkers get involved.