OREGON CITY – Children can discover the natural world that surrounds them – from the comfort of home and neighborhood – with a Nature Spy Explorer Kit from the Clackamas Community College Environmental Learning Center (ELC).
The ELC summer kits begin shipping July 8 and contain all the supplies budding naturalists need to learn, create and play. Each kit has a theme and will provide hours of fun and discovery for children. Kits contain:
- Easy-to-follow instructions
- Materials for creating a nature-themed craft
- Nature journal page with fun facts
- Activities to keep children exploring all week long
- A nature guide or storybook
The “Nature Fun in the Sun” collection explores what nature looks like in the summer and is designed for ages 4-8. Individual kits in the collection include:
- Bug Safari
- Be a Bird Lookout
- Squirrels are Everywhere
- What’s Living in Your Soil
- I Spy a Butterfly
Kits can be purchased individually or as a full set. Individual kits are $30 each and the full set is $138, including shipping. A limited number of scholarships are available. Purchase a kit directly at https://bit.ly/2SAM8S1. For more information, email Jill Sorber at jill.sorber@clackamas.edu. To learn more about K-12 programs at the ELC, visit www.clackamas.edu/kids.
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