Stoughton Farm is a greenhouse, roadside farm market, and "MAiZE" site located in Newark Valley, NY. Fall brings all-new produce and attractions to Stoughton Farm. Our front lawn overflows with fresh, home-grown pumpkins of all shapes and sizes for your baking or jack-o-lantern needs. We also carry a wide variety of winter squashes (acorn, spaghetti, and butternut, to name a few) and stock numerous types of New York State apples.
Grades: – Pre K to 12th
Audience Size: 15 to 500 persons
Length of Performance: 1 - 2 hours
Description:
We offer school field trips to enjoy our corn maze, hayride, playground on our plant and produce farm in Newark Valley. Groups are welcome to bring snacks and or lunches to eat while they are here. Arrangements can be made for pumpkins to purchase for students to take home.
This program supports the following NYS Learning Standards:
Common Core Learning Standards: English Language Arts
Presentation of knowledge of ideas (speaking and listening)
Comprehension and collaborations (speaking and listening)
Learning Standards for Mathematical Practices
Counting and cardinality
Measurement and data
Geometry
Numbers and operations
Learning Standards for Physical Education
Personal health and fitness
Safe and healthy environment
Resource management
Categories: Animals / Environmental Education / Farms / Nature / Physical Education / Teamwork / Leadership Skills
Costs:
Cost is $5.00 per student. One free chaperone per 10 students, all other chaperones or parents are $5.00 each. This includes phase 1 of the maze, hayride and playground time. You will be given wristbands equal to the number of students and chaperones you plan to bring. Any extra students, teachers, parents or chaperones will be required to purchase a wristband in order to walk through the maze and ride the hayride.
*Extended Classroom funds are unable to be used for Food/Pumpkins.