Plant Adaptations
Grade 3–8
Illinois Learning Standards
Available September–mid-October.
Discover the unique adaptations of Illinois prairie plants. Examine plants to learn how sun, wind and water affect prairies and the wildlife found there.
Field Trip
Runs 1–1.5 hours.
Location: Old School, Mettawa or Ryerson Conservation Area, Riverwoods
Program Pricing |
Length |
Resident |
Nonresident |
Grade 3 |
1 Hour |
$40 |
$76 |
Grade 4–8 |
1.5 Hours |
$50 |
$86 |
For schools eligible for the Gateways Grant program, the program fee is waived and a transportation stipend is issued after the program date.