Inquiry & Place-Based Learning ~ Hands on Fun! At School, Home, or Neighborhood Four, Six or Eight Week Classes “Part of the appeal of Nature Detectives program is the possibility of bringing kids outside to reconnect with the little patches of nature that often times go unnoticed, using a relatively unstructured approach.” Mom of third grade Nature Detective Fall photos. Fall studies trees as living systems and as habitat to sustain life for animals, birds and insects. Download Fall fact sheet Winter photos. Winter creates opportunities for using our senses for deep listening and observation, creating earth music to mimic the rain. Download Winter fact sheet Spring photos. Spring celebrates with stories and art, the emerging of flowers, plants, insects and pollinators. Download Spring fact sheet.