Our Programs
Add an educational program to your field trip, or let a Sylvan Heights educator come to you! Our programs provide direct interaction with animals – primarily birds, but also alligators, snakes, insects and other creatures. Customized programs and prices available on request.
We offer hands on educational programs meeting Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and NC Essential Standards (NCES) guidelines, including bird biology and wetland ecology. To learn more about on-site and outreach education programs, please view programs by grade level below. If you are ready to schedule your trip, please fill out the reservation request form by clicking “Book a Field Trip”.
PRE-K – 5th GRADE
Programs for PreK-5th Grade are specifically designed to broaden your students’ knowledge of waterfowl, wetlands, conservation biology, ecology, and scientific methods.
SEE PROGRAMS6th – 12th GRADE
Enhance classroom learning with hands-on programs about avian biology and wetland ecology using field research techniques and data analysis.
SEE PROGRAMSCOLLEGE & CONTINUING EDUCATION
College-level concepts in ornithology and educational guided tours.
SEE PROGRAMSOutreach Programs
Sylvan Heights offers fun and engaging outreach programs for classrooms, libraries, community groups, and events.