This is a scavenger hunt developed based on the interpretative signs at the Indian Village behind the Indian Cultural Museum. This is a great way for students to be active participants in taking in the information in the village, and it's helpful to...
This game is a fun way to introduce students to some of the world's different fungal relationships. Students will come up with a quick "speed dating" advertisement for either a mushroom or a partnering organism.
At NatureBridge we serve a lot of food packaged and stored in plastic that cannot be recycled within the local Mariposa County system. We are able to clean, box, and ship salty snack bags to a company called TerraCycle®.
This reflection activity is well suited for the last day of an environmental science trip. Students will use three stones to represent their plans for positive change in themselves, their home communities, and the environment.
This is a thirty minute movement-based activity that models the rock cycle. Students move through the rock cycle, learning the various pathways a rock can take to become sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic.
“I am a Tree” invites students to think fluently and work together to create a simple scene that “makes sense” AND embraces the spirit of collaborative and creative problem solving to transform what we think and see into a new insight, or clever ah-...
Students represent a tree’s resources in this active game. This lesson is a fun way for students to see how important food, water, sun, and space are for a tree and discuss the impact we have on ecosystems.