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Watershed Explorer Curriculum Activity
Learn the basics about your watershed with this step-by-step video activity.
Watershed Explorer Curriculum Activity
Learn how to create a miniature watershed model that demonstrates the basic geography of a watershed, how water flows through the system, and the impact people can have on the quality of our water.
Watershed Explorer Curriculum Activity
Build a kite, of course, and learn about them in the process!
Young Artists and Poets on the Nature of Things
This fun activity will help you discover the interconnectedness of ecosystems, as you use observation and imagination to think about a Mystery Item in the natural world.
Watershed Explorer Curriculum Activity
The world is full of a variety of textures. Learning how to sense textures in three-dimensional forms can help us learn how to represent textures two-dimensionally. In this fun activity, we’ll be investigating and describing our natural world by creating rubbings of different textures.
Young Artists and Poets on the Nature of Things
Think from the perspective of an insect and write a persona poem!
Young Artists and Poets on the Nature of Things
Think from a perspective distant from your own, of a place that is familiar to you, and write a poem in the style of James Wright's “Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota”
Young Artists and Poets on the Nature of Things
Read the poem Francis', "Summons" and use the craft to create a poem using commands.