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Nature Bingo: PreK and K | PBS KIDS
Enjoy "Learn Along" Bingo! as you explore nature and use your observation skills.
Nature Collection
Investigate nature any time of the year with this fun collection of hands-on learning activities and digital media resources from Thinkport and PBS LearningMedia.
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A dozen adventures await as you follow colorful step- by-step activities for inquiry-based exploration. Each activity combines PBS KIDS educational media with hands-on, nature-based learning to spark curiosity, promote creativity, and encourage children’s sense of wonder. Activities can be used with groups of children or individually; in the backyard, local park, or any favorite outdoor space. » Discover Nature Science Series |
Nature Games and Activities
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Elinor Wonders Why | Let's Observe Place Mat
Use this Elinor Wonders Why place mat to talk about what you are seeing, smelling, tasting, hearing, and feeling over your next snack or mealtime.
Interactive Game
Dress for the Season | Everyday Learning
In this interactive game, children are prompted to help the animals get dressed for each season. The earth changes with each season, and children can enjoy and learn from these changes.
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Molly of Denali | Field Guide Family Activity
Use this Field Guide to Birds from the PBS KIDS series MOLLY OF DENALI to identify and learn more about birds in your neighborhood.
DIY Activity
Nature Cat | Make a Composter
Make a composter to create healthy, fresh soil for growing plants. Using a plastic bottle and some leaves, kids will learn to make their own composter and then use their soil to plant something of their choice.
Activity
Hero Elementary | Parts of Plants
In these Hero Elementary activities, children learn about plant parts. As they observe different plants, they notice how the parts are alike and not alike. They compare plant parts and notice patterns