California Academy of Sciences: Science @ Home - 3D Coral Specimen

Zoom into an incredible three-dimensional scan of a coral specimen, part of the Academy’s natural history collections.

As you investigate the coral from all angles, consider the three questions below:

  • What do you notice about the coral?
  • Does its shape remind you of anything?
  • Read the information below the specimen. Can you figure out where it was collected?

 

 

Science @ Home

Got some science-loving small frys at home? Keep them engaged with an all-new array of themed activity packs created for kids ages 4-11, packed with guided videos, hands-on crafts, and real experiments. New packs published every month!

 


Science Topics
Biology, Ecology, Zoology
Animals
Coral & Anemones
K-6
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

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