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“I learned about plants + Longwood + math, and to me that equals fun!” - 4th grade student
“I enjoyed the map challenge because it gave the kids a chance to explore the gardens.” - 3rd grade student
“It was educational and fun. CaptureIt was great.” - 9th grade student
“This is great, come and see the water cycle tour, it’s awesome!” - 5th grade student
“We had a great tour guide named Henry. He showed us very neat things that made me want to go back there. was great!” - 5th grade student
“ is a really fun place to visit. You will learn a lot too but you’re having too much fun to notice!” - 6th grade student
“I felt this overwhelming sensation as if nothing could go wrong.” - 7th grade student
“This trip was the ultimate outdoor lab experience. Excellent connection to math curriculum, and to the everyday lives of our students.” - 4th grade teacher
“The walking from destination to destination before the actual map quest was helpful- they were better able to listen to the guide after the exercise. The actual orienteering was challenging and fun. I am thinking I will do this activity at school. Thank you.” - 3rd grade teacher
“A wonderful experience—Impressionism as up close and personal. What a beautiful spot to enlighten students about Monet.” - 9th grade teacher
“Tied in perfectly with our curriculum! The experiments were great and the kids enjoyed themselves. A much better program than when we visited several years ago!” - 5th grade teacher
“Students were focused, enthusiastic, and excited to learn more about plants and insects.” - 6th grade teacher
“The interaction of their senses to the writing experience made them excited about writing.” - 7th grade teacher
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The 2012 Longwood Graduate Program Annual Symposium brings together the best of zoo and garden expertise to discover how public gardens and other institutions can inspire their audiences to care and advocate for conservation.
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Enjoy this daylong symposium boasting a diverse lineup of speakers and featuring a plant sale.
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Enjoy this colorful show of unique plants, including a special display of Chinese clivia, presented by the North American Clivia Society.
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