November 29, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Teaching students about the importance of soil is critical to understanding our planet and sustainability. Explore soil using students’ senses with these activities an ideas that include sensory bins, soil shakers, mud painting, and much more!
October 26, 2022 | By Ana Leirner | Educator Tips
Nature is a fascinating environment to create fun, authentic learning experiences, especially when it comes to math concepts! Explore seven benefits of using nature and the outdoors to teach math.
September 2, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Books by diverse authors give us a view of the world from many different lenses. They also let children see their own cultural experiences reflected in stories with characters that look like them, sound like them, and may resemble experiences they can relate to. For Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), we’re highlighting books with… Read more »
September 2, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Get learners excited about sustainability with Earth Science Week activities you can try with your classroom, complete with recommended grade levels and relevant science standards!
September 2, 2022 | By Jennifer Byerly | Educator Tips
Whether you are a parent, classroom teacher, paper products professional, or museum activity leader – we’ve assembled a list of fun paper and cardboard activities that celebrate the culture of Hispanic and Latino communities and present an opportunity for a conversation about the importance of making better decisions for people and the planet
August 3, 2022 | By Meggan Sleep | Educator Tips
As the days stay sunny for longer, summer can be the perfect time for kids and adults to relax under their favorite tree and catch up on their reading lists. Explore some of our favorite all-ages books about forests and trees to connect with the natural world!
June 9, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Introduce kids to urban birdwatching and help them enjoy their immediate environments! Check out how to get started with urban birdwatching at your school, daycare, summer camp, or home, along with bird-themed activities that you can adapt for your classroom.
May 16, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Explore the world outside or bring the outdoors in with nature-based sensory activities that meet the needs of all students, including those with special or diverse needs.
April 7, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Spring is in the air, which also means young kids are getting the wiggles, wanting to be outside. So why not help children by getting them moving and learning about the wonders of spring!
March 9, 2022 | By Rebecca Reynandez | Educator Tips
Want to do something to honor Earth Day and Earth Month? Make an impact as a citizen scientist and contribute to real-life data while helping local and global ecosystems!