Scout's Adventure
What if your students could explore the Coyote Creek Watershed without ever leaving the classroom?
With Scout’s Adventure to Coyote Creek, the sights, sounds, plants, and wildlife of the watershed come alive through an unforgettable, interactive experience designed especially for young learners.
Through performance art, animal models, and real plants from Coyote Creek, students become active participants in their learning—using all five senses to investigate the natural world and discover the amazing connections between people, plants, animals, water, and their local environment.
In this 30–45 minute adventure, students explore essential environmental science concepts, including:
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The water cycle and how water moves through our community
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Watersheds and why they matter
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Native plants and animals
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Habitats and the creatures that depend on them
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How human actions can impact ecosystems
Scout’s Adventure is available for Kindergarten through 5th grade, with content thoughtfully tailored to each grade level so students can learn, wonder, and participate at an age-appropriate level.
Best of all, this isn’t just a fun classroom visit—it’s standards-aligned learning in action. Scout’s Adventure supports California’s Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Health Education Content Standards and was honored with the 2025 Friends of the Estuary Outstanding Environmental Project Award.
Bring the wonder of Coyote Creek to your students—and turn an ordinary school day into an environmental adventure!
Ready to explore? View our flyer for program details.
Scout's Adventure registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026/27 School Year. Click here to get started.