Homeschool Programs
Homeschool Environmental Education Programming
Asbury Woods is thrilled to offer engaging programs with homeschooled students in mind! Families who participate in these programs can expect fun, hands-on learning experiences at Asbury Woods, pre-lessons to prepare students for their visit, and suggestions for extension activities. Programs with “EE” next to them address Pennsylvania state Environment and Ecology Standards. Parents may drop children off or choose to stay with them regardless of age.
Pricing
- Supporting Donor Fee: $10
- Program Fee: $12
- Chaperones always attend free at Asbury Woods!
Contact Sarah Bennett at sbennett@asburywoods.org to schedule a private group lesson.
Upcoming Programs
You can sign up for one of the programs below or get a group together and schedule a private lesson. Each of the programs below are 2-hour program for children in K-5th grades. If you have a group of children older than 5th grade, please contact us for additional options. Each child will get a certificate for their portfolio at the end of the program.
Homeschool Winter Wonderland (EE)
Thursday, February 22 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Students will learn about winter weather and snow, meet several animals, and learn all about how each animal deals with wintery conditions.
Homeschool Maple Magic (EE)
Tuesday, March 5 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Maple Magic - Did you know that maple syrup is one of Pennsylvania’s oldest native crops? Come learn all about maple trees and their key role in Pennsylvania’s agriculture. Students will learn how maple trees make sap, how we collect it, and how we use sap to produce maple syrup.
Homeschool Trees are Terrific (EE)
Tuesday, April 2 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
It’s the Year of Trees at Asbury Woods! Learn about all of the great things trees do for us, how to identify several native trees, and how to protect these important living things.