Sunship Earth Program Overview

5 Day/4 Night Educational Program

Experience the amazing processes that affect life on our planet by becoming immersed in five days of fun activities. Sunship EarthTM is a curriculum-based environmental science program that teaches major environmental concepts (for example, cycles, succession, niches, food chains) while giving students an appreciation of the Earth's wonders, and motivating them to protect the precious life systems on our planet.

	Hungry birds realize their beak adaptations don't work to get nectar.

• ...become clouds traveling through the water cycle
• ...work as food producers inside a leaf to better understand photosynthesis
• ...avoid becoming the prey of hungry coyotes in a game of environmental competition

	Learning to experience nature through senses other than sight.

• Group Size: 25 - 35 students + 6 adults (teachers and parents from the school)
• Grades: 5th - 6th
• Camp Location: T.R.E.E.'s Outdoor Classroom - Northshore
• Length: 5 Day/4 Nights - Overnight resident camp for 5th and 6th grades - Friday through Tuesday
• Program: Highly structured educational program to teach Earth processes using FUN activities
• Cost: contact us for information - includes program materials, meals, lodging, transportation - FREE for Adults
• Availability: Offered to New Orleans area students - from October through April
• Follow-up activities at school and at home are offered and are strongly encouraged

Sunship Earth is a copyrighted program that was developed by The Institute for Earth Education.