Why do we see different colors in Earth's sky at different times of day?
Here you'll find short, lively activities to focus your class trip, or full-period lessons to integrate into your yearly curriculum. Dive in!
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Have you ever thrown away food after a meal? Have you ever thrown away a whole piece of food? Why?
Students head outside to look closely for patterns of leaves in a shady environment vs. a sunny environment.
Learn what it takes to develop, grow and consume some of the foods and water we need.
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1st Grade - 3rd Grade
How does an animal's shape and color affect what habitat they live in?
6th Grade - 12th Grade
Practice ratios and create scale models to compare sizes between the largest animals.
3rd Grade - 12th Grade
How much freshwater was used to produce your meal today?
5th Grade - 9th Grade
Could you describe the kelp forest food web as a system?
3rd Grade - 12th Grade
What makes a good scientific sketch? You can teach this lesson even if you think you can't draw!
2nd Grade - 6th Grade
Learn about adaptation by creating an insect that can survive in a specific habitat!
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
How does color help animals survive? Explore the Color of Life exhibit to discover many ways animals use color.
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
What are the different layers in a rainforest? Learn about them with a fun Jungle Layers song!