Family Activity: Bursting Buds
Find out what’s inside different buds in early spring, where leaves come from, and how they form.
Find out what’s inside different buds in early spring, where leaves come from, and how they form.
Discover why sustainable use of natural resources is important.
Act out and learn about the parts of a tree, and their structure and function.
Explore food webs and discover the many ways that plants and animals are connected.
Observe the annual change of seasons and investigate why leaves turn colors in the fall.
Trace a tree’s life events using “tree cookies,” the cross sections of trees.
Take a closer look at leaves, their characteristics, and how they can be used to identify plants.
Examine a tree’s lifecycle and find similarities to lifecycles of other living things.
Mother Nature is a great teacher and getting kids outside to learn and play is good for their brains and their bodies. Contact with nature …
Over 130 hands-on experiences engage children ages 3-6 in outdoor exploration and play.