Patterns
Family Activity: Field, Forest, and Stream
Compare different environments to understand how nonliving elements can influence living elements within an ecosystem.
Family Activity: Have Seeds, Will Travel
Observe, collect, and classify plant seeds.
Family Activity: Birds and Worms
Discover the value of camouflage and pretend to be birds in search of worms.
Family Activity: Bursting Buds
Find out what’s inside different buds in early spring, where leaves come from, and how they form.
Family Activity: Looking at Leaves
Take a closer look at leaves, their characteristics, and how they can be used to identify plants.