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?
Be a Hydrologic Engineer
Be a hydrologic engineer, so you can water your family plants while you are away!
Exploring Sunshine & Shadows
A fun science experiment for kids to learn about the sun.
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Embark on a scavenger hunt together with little ones to look for insects!
Zap Game
Play this fun game to learn more about insect metamorphosis.
Head, Thorax, Abdomen Song
Learn about the body parts of a bug through this song.
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.
Bug Boogie
Sing and dance with Elmo, Abby, and some bug pals and learn the wonderful things that insects do for plants and gardens.