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Elementary School: Food Chain Fun: Exploring Who Eats What

SCI-90079

KINDERGARTEN - 2ND GRADE

Students will be learning all about food chains through hands-on exploration with real world connections. This course is important because students will be able to use scientific vocabulary and they will have made real world connections to food chains. This course is intended for students in kindergarten through second grade. The main goal of this course is for students to be able to name and describe how food chains work and learn about different types of ecosystems and habitats. Students will also learn about producers and consumers in each habitat.
 

How to Enroll Your Child

To register your child for this course, a parent or guardian must first create an account and complete the registration on the student’s behalf (please note: the parent/guardian will enroll themselves in the course to represent the student).

  1. Click “Add to Cart” to select the course.
  2. Proceed to checkout to complete the registration process.
  3. After registering, be sure to fill out and submit the Authorization Form to finalize enrollment.

If you have any questions, please email us at srs@ucsd.edu.

Potty Training Requirement
Please note that all students entering Kindergarten through 2nd grade must be fully potty trained prior to the start of the program. 

What you'll learn

By the end of the course, students will:

  • Students will be able to explain food chains using descriptive language. They will be able to explain the importance of food chains and what impact they have on the environment.

Course Information

In-Person
1.50 units
$199.00

Course sessions

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Section ID:

192073

Class type:

This is a traditional classroom setting.

All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.

Textbooks:

All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.

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Schedule:

Date Day Start End Location
7/21/2025 Mon 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Room 115, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego
7/22/2025 Tue 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Room 115, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego
7/23/2025 Wed 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Room 115, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego
7/24/2025 Thu 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Room 115, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego
7/25/2025 Fri 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Room 115, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego
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