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Story of a Snowflake
Cards and Visuals
January 11, 2016

Read this winter story of a snowflake to your students (and have them act it out!) to teach them how snowflakes are formed. 

Olympic Invasive Pull
Activity Plan
October 1, 2015

Invasive species out-compete native plants, which our park was created to protect. We can help promote the success of the natives by removing the invaders.

 

Rockfall Triggers Visual
Cards and Visuals
September 21, 2015

Pie chart of probable rockfall triggers in Yosemite National Park as presented by Greg Stock at Yosemite's Fall All-Educator Training in 2015.

Macroinvertebrate bioindicators
Activity Plan
September 11, 2015

The relative abundance of different macroinvertebrate species in a waterway can be indicative of water quality.

Shake-Sheet Survey
Activity Plan
September 11, 2015

This is a very open-ended activity that involves collecting invertebrates from foliage using a shake-sheet. Emphasis is on developing a question and experimental design.

Pitfall Traps
Activity Plan
September 11, 2015

In this lab, learners will use pitfall traps to explore the population of ground-dwelling creatures. These traps are used to sample the surrounding environment for living organisms.

Yosemite Archeology Fact Sheet
Background Information
September 3, 2015

Quick information related to cultural history and archeology from the National Park Service. Information includes: Why is archeology important in Yosemite? How long have people been here? What do archeologists do? House rules for an archeology site....

Invasive Tag
Activity Plan
July 7, 2015

An active game in which students learn how introduced species displace native species.

The Science of the Soap Lady
Activity Plan
July 7, 2015

This activity combines everybody’s favorite “ghost story” of Lake Crescent with a mystery solvable through hands-on field science. Note-Related Activities: Storm King Story/Lake Crescent Formation, Barnes Point Deposition (not yet in system)

Grotto Food Web
Cards and Visuals
June 16, 2015

Food web of some common creatures on the grotto trail, centering around the freshwater system. 

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