Habitats in Your Own Environment
Explore the habitats in your neighborhood with little ones.
Watch the video Sunny Days Song then do the activity below.
Take a walk with your child(ren) and have them identify the local habitats in your neighborhood (forests, fields, ponds, sidewalk cracks, gardens, desert, etc.). They can draw a picture of at least one of the habitats they find and include an animal that lives there. Does the habitat supply what the animals need to survive?
Exploring Sunshine & Shadows
A fun science experiment for kids to learn about the sun.
Sounds of Rain
You and your child can create the many sounds of a rainstorm through play and arts and crafts!
Plant, Water, Grow!
Use this fun science experiment to teach kids about how plants grow.
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Embark on a scavenger hunt together with little ones to look for insects!
Elmo’s Wonderful World: Sun
Learn about our sun—a star that provides warmth, light, and energy for plants, insects, animals, and people to live and grow.
I Love the Rain
Watch Elmo and Grover sing about how rain helps Earth’s people, animals, and plants live and grow.
Bug Boogie
Sing and dance with Elmo, Abby, and some bug pals and learn the wonderful things that insects do for plants and gardens.
