The Seasons: Lesson Plan
This lesson can be used to teach elementary students (grades 2-4) about the four seasons. The lesson plan covers the science of why we have seasons and includes an art activity where students can paint or draw and write about one of the seasons.
Learn About Hibernation
Hibernation Science Lesson Animals that Hibernate Many animals snuggle up in caves, burrows (holes in the ground), or hollow tree trunks and sleep during the cold winter months when food is harder to find and cold weather makes it harder for their bodies to work. This...
How to Preserve Leaves
Have you surveyed the amazing colors of autumn and wondered how to preserve leaves? If so, you’re not alone. Autumn foliage season moves quickly. Once the leaves stop producing chlorophyll and morph from green to orange, yellow, or red, it means they’re...
What is STEM? What does it stand for?
STEM refers to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and aims to remedy the lagging proficiency of US students in comparison to their industrialized global counterparts. While interpretations vary, most agree that STEM is about innovation, learning about...