GREENBURGH NATURE CENTER PROGRAMS ADHERING TO NYS NEXTGEN STANDARDS: KINDERGARTEN -12TH GRADE

Animals
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Waves: Light and Sound
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution

Bees
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution

Bugs & Insects
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution

Birds of Prey
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution

Animal Adaptations
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution

Conservation
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
1.Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution

Plants
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure and Properties of Matter
40 MS.Chemical Reactions
42 MS.Forces and Interactions
43 MS.Energy
47 MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
53 MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
57 MS.History of Earth
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Earth’s Systems
HS.Weather and Climate
HS.Human Sustainability

Recycling
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
1.Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Human Sustainability

Native American Experience
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
1.Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Waves: Waves and Information
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure and Properties of Matter
MS.Chemical Reactions
MS.Forces and Interactions
MS.Energy
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.History of Earth
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Energy
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.History of Earth
HS.Earth’s Systems
HS.Weather and Climate
HS.Human Sustainability
HS.Engineering Design

Orienteering
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
1.Waves: Light and Sound
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
5.Space Systems: Stars and the Solar System
5.Engineering Design
MS.Forces and Interactions
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Earth’s Systems
HS.Engineering Design

Forest Ecology
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure and Properties of Matter
MS.Chemical Reactions
MS.Forces and Interactions
MS.Energy
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Energy
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Earth’s Systems
HS.Weather and Climate
HS.Human Sustainability
HS.Engineering Design

Composting/Decomposition
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
1.Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Human Sustainability

Renewable Energy
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Waves: Light and Sound
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
1.Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
K-2.Engineering Design
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Energy
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Human Sustainability

Cidering
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Weather and Climate
K.Independent Relationships in Ecosystems
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
2.Independent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems

Maple Sugaring
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Engineering Design
MS.Structure and Properties of Matter
MS.Chemical Reactions
MS.Forces and Interactions
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
MS.Engineering Design
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Weather and Climate
HS.Human Sustainability

Aquatic Ecology
K.Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
K.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment
K.Weather and Climate
1.Waves: Light and Sound
1.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
1. Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
2.Structure and Properties of Matter
2.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
2.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
3.Forces and Interactions
3.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
3.Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits
3.Weather and Climate
4.Waves: Waves and Information
4.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
4.Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
5.Structure and Properties of Matter
5.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
5.Earth’s Systems
MS.Structure and Properties of Matter
MS.Forces and Interactions
MS.Structure, Function, and Information Processing
MS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
MS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
MS.Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
MS.Natural Selection and Adaptations
MS.Earth’s Systems
MS.Weather and Climate
MS.Human Impacts
HS.Structure and Properties of Matter
HS.Chemical Reactions
HS.Forces and Interactions
HS.Structure and Function
HS.Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
HS.Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
HS.Inheritance and Variation of Traits
HS.Natural Selection and Evolution
HS.Earth’s Systems
HS.Weather and Climate
HS.Human Sustainability