
We've been hosting educational tours for 15 years! Tours are offered to groups of all ages addressing objectives from the NC Standard Course of Study science and social studies curriculum for grades K-5. You will find Planning Tips for Before, During & After your trip as well as Curriculm Resources to help make this the easiest, most informative and most fun trip of the year!
Spring Tour
April 15th - May 30th 2008
Group Rate: $10.00 per person
($150 minimum per group)
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Puppet Show - Everyone will enjoy this professionally written, educational show that details the life cycle of a strawberry. (Folks tell us it is hilarious!) View a clip! |
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ALL NEW - Check out The Great Pumpkin Jump! |
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Hay Ride to the strawberry field |
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Strawberry Picking - Pick a pint of strawberries (We provide the container) |
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UNLIMITED Back Forty & Picnic Time |
Fall Tours
September 2008
Group Rate: $10 to $12 per person
($150 minimum per group)
We provide three fall tours. Choose one!
Bee Observatory ($10) - Students will enjoy visiting the “Honey Hut” and venturing through our exciting “Little Farmers” corn maze. They will love dressing a bee and learning about the pollination process. Of course they will also learn all about how pumpkins grow as well as about other NC crops while visiting the Ag classroom.
Chicken Coop ($10) - While visiting our Ag classroom, students will learn about the life cycle of a chicken, how to gather eggs at the “Hen Pen,” and will enjoy dressing a chicken! Certainly we will also discuss PUMPKINS and visit our giant sunflower patch as well!
Butter Making ($12) - Kids and adults will enjoy visiting with our Cudzoo calf, as they learn about NC dairy farming, practice “milking” Bessie (our make believe heifer), dressing a cow, and making their own snack of fresh butter and crackers!
| All Tours Are One-Hour & Include: |
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ALL NEW - Check out The Great Pumpkin Jump! |
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Ag-Classroom Visit - Fun and educational activities |
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Hay Ride around the pumpkin patch |
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Pumpkin Picking - Each person gets to pick a Pie Pumpkin from the field. |
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UNLIMITED Back Forty & Picnic Time |
Please complete the registration form or email us for more information.
"... The children had such a wonderful time! I truly appreciate your kindness and patience as we scheduled this trip. I only heard absolutely wonderful things from the parents and teachers. Everything is so organized and those strawberries are excellent! Take care and I hope that you have a wonderful and prosperous year."
- Khalilah Badger, Fuller Elementary
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