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Science
Test? No Problem!
Since the science PSSA was officially implemented
in
Pennsylvania, you may be looking for new ways to engage your students. Let the BVA
help you! All of our programs are correlated to
Delaware and
Pennsylvania state science standards.
School Program Correlations to
Pennsylvania Standards
School Program Correlations to
Delaware Standards
And yet, the real reason teachers keep coming
back is because our outdoor classroom is fun, stimulating and it
promotes problem solving skills.
Hands-on science is our specialty!
Book
Your BVA Program in Three Easy Steps:
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Choose your
Programs.
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Choose your
Outdoor Classroom.
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Call us
610-793-1090.
1. Programs may be conducted at the
Myrick Conservation
Center, Saalbach Farm, your school, or other off-site
location. You choose your outdoor classroom:
The
Myrick Conservation Center
is located on Route 842, 6 miles west of West Chester and three
miles east of Unionville in the beautiful rolling hills of
Chester County, PA.
The Myrick Conservation Center is a 318-acre property featuring
natural areas that include stream, forest, field and pond
communities as well as agricultural land which includes a
one-acre organic garden and crop fields that are farmed to
demonstrate “best practices” to students of all ages. These programs are
available at the
Myrick Conservation Center.
Saalbach Farm
is located between Route 30 and Kings Highway in West
Caln Township, just outside
of Coatesville, PA.
This farm is
approximately 250 acres and is primarily agricultural land but
features a pristine section of Rock Run, a tributary of the
Brandywine Creek. Associated natural areas include forest and
wetland communities. Saalbach farm is convenient for
Downingtown and Coatesville Area School Districts. These programs are available at
Saalbach Farm.
Your School or
Nearby Natural Area -
Does your
school property include a garden, wetland, forest or stream?
Or, maybe your school is within walking distance to a park?
Save money on the bus! We’ll come to you!
These programs are available as outreach.
We have
conducted programs at schools in the following School
Districts:
Coatesville
Area (PA)
Downingtown
Area (PA)
West Chester
Area (PA)
Kennett
Consolidated (PA)
Unionville-Chadds Ford (PA)
Red
Clay Valley (DE)
We have
conducted programs at the following natural areas:
Stroud
Preserve- East Bradford Township, PA
ChesLen
Preserve- Newlin Township, PA
Shamona Creek
Park- Downingtown, PA
Struble Trail-
Downingtown, PA
Anson B. Nixon
Park- Kennett Borough, PA
Brandywine
Park- Wilmington, DE
Hyde Park-
Wilmington, DE
On the
Brandywine Creek! Try a canoe trip!
Don’t see what you’re looking for?
Call us at
610-793-1090.
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