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Here you'll find short, lively activities to focus your class trip, or full-period lessons to integrate into your yearly curriculum. Dive in!
Highlights
Students will explore tectonic plate boundaries and different types of seismic waves generated by earthquakes.
Could you describe the kelp forest food web as a system?
Investigate why flowers have different shapes and colors.
How does the finite amount of carbon on this planet move around in the environment, from one place to another?
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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Explore how patterns in nature help animals camouflage and discover how some animals see colors humans cannot!
3rd Grade - 7th Grade
Why does some trash change, while other garbage stays the same?
4th Grade - 8th Grade
Students will learn about real-world issues involved in making conservation plans to save endangered species.
3rd Grade - 6th Grade
You can adapt this activity from our on-site museum programs to your own classroom, aquarium, or science center!
6th Grade - 12th Grade
Teams of students survey different coral reef sites in Hawaii using quadrats to calculate species richness.
6th Grade - 12th Grade
Want to make a difference in your community, but not sure where to start or even what you might be able to do
Kindergarten - 12th Grade
Students receive their science notebooks and take the time to make them their own.
5th Grade - 8th Grade
A complimentary extension to the lesson Global Climate Change and Sea Level Rise.