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California Academy of Sciences: Science @ Home - Fraction Penguin
California Academy of Sciences

Not a fraction expert? It’s ok, neither are penguins. But you can practice with this fun craft activity. 

California Academy of Sciences: Science @ Home - Hide and Sea-k Anemones
California Academy of Sciences

Anemones provide shelter to clownfish, and clownfish provide nutrients for anemones. Make your own dynamic undersea duo using paper tubes and coffee filters.

California Academy of Sciences: Science @ Home - Paper Plate Sea Turtle
California Academy of Sciences

Sea turtles spend almost their entire lives underwater, even though they breathe air. As you create your turtle, imagine paddling through the colorful coral reef. What would it be like to carry your home on your back?

California Academy of Sciences: Art & Science - Decomposition
California Academy of Sciences

Which material best protects construction paper from fading? Set up an investigation to find out how effective different materials are at blocking sunlight! Then, use your results to inform an artistic composition.

California Academy of Sciences: Build a Coral Polyp
California Academy of Sciences

By building an edible coral polyp, students will learn the anatomy of coral and be able to explain why corals are animals, rather than plants.

California Academy of Sciences: Decorate Your Science Notebook
California Academy of Sciences

Students receive their science notebooks and take the time to make them their own.

California Academy of Sciences: Make Your Own Antelope Horns
California Academy of Sciences

With just a few supplies from home, you can make a twisty set of bongo antelope horns in a heartbeat. Construct a headband while you consider the structure and purpose of horns!

California Academy of Sciences: Organizing Your Science Notebook
California Academy of Sciences

In this lesson, students pop open their notebooks and get them ready for the year. Students will take time to insert a Table of Contents, number the pages, and complete their first reflective entry.

Environmental Protection Agency: Particulate Matter (PM) Air Sensor Kits
Environmental Protection Agency

A Particulate Matter air sensor kit has been developed by EPA researchers as an educational tool to teach children about air quality and air science.

Environmental Protection Agency: Generate - The Game of Energy Choices
Environmental Protection Agency

Generate is an interactive game that allows students to explore energy choices and teaches the considerations and costs in deciding what type of energy generation to build.

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