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The Salmon Life Cycle: a classroom guide
Salmon have one of the most incredible life cycles among fish. Unlike most fish, salmon live in two very different habitats—freshwater and saltwater. They begin their lives in cool, clear mountain streams, but migrate to the ocean where they spend much of…
7 Strange Animals That Are Actually Fish
Fish come in all shapes, sizes, and surprising forms—and some of them don’t look “fish-like” at all. Whether you’re exploring ocean habitats or animal adaptations, these wonderfully weird species deviate from the typical body form and appearance of other fish. Here are…
Jawless, Cartilaginous, and Bony Fish: A Classroom Guide
Fish are one of the most diverse groups of vertebrates on Earth, but not all fish are built the same way. In fact, every species—whether it’s a tiny goby or a massive whale shark—belongs to one of three major groups: jawless fish,…
5 Engaging Water Cycle Activities for Students
Are you teaching the water cycle in your classroom or homeschool? The water cycle is a complex process with many stages that all work together to provide the freshwater crucial to our survival. Hands-on water cycle activities are useful to demonstrate the…
Understanding Metamorphosis in Animals
From tadpoles turning into frogs to caterpillars transforming into butterflies, metamorphosis is one of nature’s most incredible processes. Understanding metamorphosis helps students see how organisms grow, adapt, and survive in their environments. Whether you’re exploring amphibians, insects, or life cycles in general,…
Understanding Amphibians: 5 Key Traits
Amphibians are some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth, bridging the gap between water and land with unique adaptations. Understanding amphibian traits can help students grasp key biological concepts like life cycles, metamorphosis, and environmental adaptations. Whether you’re teaching about frogs,…
Stargazing Guide: Plan a Night Sky Field Trip for Kids
There’s nothing quite like stepping outside on a clear night and gazing up at the stars. A night sky field trip is a fantastic way to bring hands-on science and astronomy into your homeschool or learning group—no expensive equipment is required! With…
6 Exciting Earth & Environmental Science Topics to Teach this School Year!
Looking for fresh ways to teach science? This post is packed with inspiration and resources to help you explore animal metamorphosis, climate change, rock identification, soil science, plate tectonics, and flower anatomy with your students. I’ve included links to my other posts…
Types of Amphibians: Frogs, Salamanders, and More!
Amphibians are a diverse group of vertebrate animals. They come in many shapes and sizes—from long-tailed salamanders to tailless frogs and even legless caecilians! Some are huge, like giant salamanders that grow to nearly six feet (two meters) long, while others are…
Stargazing for Beginners: 9 Incredible Objects to Spot in the Night Sky
The night sky is full of incredible sights—you just need to know what to look for! Whether you’re gazing up from your backyard or planning a stargazing lesson, there’s so much to discover beyond just stars. From planets and galaxies to satellites…
Learning in Nature: 5 outdoor educational activities to try this summer!
Are you a parent or educator looking for fun ways to take learning outside this summer? Whether you’re reviewing math and science concepts from the school year or looking for ways to connect with your local ecosystems, I’ve got you covered with…
Metamorphic Rocks: properties, formation, and subtypes!
Learning about rocks and the rock cycle in your classroom this year? You may already know that there are three main types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. In this post, we will take a closer look at metamorphic rocks. Get ready…
7 Easy-to-Find Constellations for Beginner Stargazers
Stargazing is a magical way to connect with the cosmos, and learning to recognize constellations is a great place to start! Some star patterns are trickier to find, but others are bright, distinct, and easy to spot—even for beginners. In this guide,…
What are the Zodiac constellations and what makes them special?
The night sky is full of fascinating stories, and the Zodiac constellations are some of the most famous star patterns to explore! These 12 constellations have been used for ages to track the seasons, navigate the skies, and inspire myths from cultures…
Sedimentary Rocks: properties, formation, and subtypes!
Are you ready to learn all about rocks and the rock cycle in your classroom this year? If so, it’s important to know all about the three main types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. In this post, we will take a…
Igneous Rocks: properties, formation, and subtypes!
Are you studying rocks and the rock cycle in your classroom this year? If you’re ready to take a deep dive into all things rocks, it’s important to know all about the three main types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. In…
Fun Moon Phases Activity with Cookies
If you are teaching the phases of the moon, this popular snack activity with cookies is sure to be a crowd-pleaser! This yummy and fun activity is sure to make your lunar phases lesson a memorable one. In this post, you’ll find…
How to Play Rock ID Bingo: directions for a review game!
Rock identification can be a challenging but fun subject to teach in any science classroom. If you’ve taught your students the basics of rock ID, but need a fun review game to end your unit or prepare for a test, I’ve got…
Geology Review Game Idea: mineral ID bingo
Are you teaching rocks & minerals in your science classroom? If you’ve taught your students the basics of mineral ID, but need a fun review game to end your unit, look no further than mineral ID bingo. In this post, I’ll go…
5 Reasons to Teach Rivers and Streams in Your Classroom
Rivers and streams provide endless opportunities for scientific exploration and discovery – and chances are you can find one right in your community! From their chemistry and physics to their role in ecosystems and human communities, rivers and streams offer excellent opportunities…
Explore the Universe: 11 Hands-On Night Sky and Outer Space Activities
Explore the cosmos with your students with 11 hands-on space activities. From creative art projects and snack activities to real-world stargazing, this list has something for every young space enthusiast.
Teaching Vertebrates: Key Traits of Mammals
Mammals are a special group of creatures with some unique features. Mammals are a huge and diverse group of animals. They live on land, in freshwater, in oceans, and even take to the skies! They come in all sizes, from tiny creatures…
Teach Astronomy with this Edible Constellations Activity
Are you teaching your students about the night sky and astronomy? If you’re looking for an activity to make your constellation and star lessons memorable, look no further than this snack activity. For this project, students will learn to recognize well-known constellations…
Freshwater Visualization: Learning Activity With Kitchen Measurements
It’s hard to imagine just how little freshwater exists on Earth compared to saltwater. If you’re teaching the water cycle, your students might be amazed to learn that less than 3% of the Earth’s water is freshwater—the rest is saltwater. In this…
Stages of a Lunar Eclipse: what to expect while viewing a lunar eclipse
A lunar eclipse is more than just a breathtaking sight—it’s a celestial event with distinct phases, each offering something unique to observe. As the Moon moves through Earth’s shadow, you’ll see subtle changes unfold, from the first faint dimming to the dramatic…
Explaining The Water Cycle in 10 Stages
The water cycle is the process that keeps our planet’s water in constant motion. From evaporation to groundwater flow, each step plays a vital role in shaping our environment and life on our planet. In this post, we’ll explore 10 key processes…
Your Guide to the Lunar Eclipse
A lunar eclipse is a breathtaking celestial event that offers a perfect opportunity to spark curiosity about the moon, space, and astronomy in your classroom or homeschool. In this guide, we’ll explore what causes a lunar eclipse, the different types, how it…
Measuring Soil Infiltration Rates: A Science Classroom Activity
Are you teaching the water cycle or studying soil in your classroom or homeschool? Measuring infiltration rates in different types of soils is a hands-on activity that helps students explore how water interacts with the ground. This soil infiltration activity also ties…
Teaching Landforms: sorting and compare & contrast activities
Teaching landforms in your classroom? If you’re searching for a quick and easy way to help students learn about landforms—without needing lots of extra supplies—you’ve come to the right place! This post shares simple sorting and compare/contrast activities perfect for introducing landforms.…
DIY Rain Gauge Activity for Teaching the Water Cycle
Teaching your students about the water cycle? Building a DIY rain gauge from a plastic bottle is a fun, hands-on activity to explore a key water cycle process: precipitation. This simple project is perfect for your classroom or homeschool and can be…
Reptile Traits: Key Characteristics You Should Know
What is a Reptile? Reptiles are a cool group of critters – and not just because they are cold-blooded! They are part of a bigger category of animals called vertebrates, which means they all have a backbone. There are seven different groups,…
Hands-On Water Cycle Activity: Measure Evaporation
Looking for a simple, hands-on way to teach the water cycle? Measuring evaporation is an easy activity that brings the process to life for your students. Perfect for classrooms or homeschools, this experiment makes learning about the water cycle engaging and interactive!…
5 Reasons to Teach Soil Science in Your Classroom
Soil is often overlooked as a classroom topic, yet it’s a fascinating and practical area of science to explore with one’s students. Whether you’re introducing elementary schoolers to the basics of earth science or tackling advanced environmental science concepts with high schoolers,…
Comparing Arctic and Antarctic Regions: Key Differences and Similarities
The Arctic and Antarctic sit at opposite ends of the Earth. While these icy extremes share surprising similarities, there are some big differences between them too. From their unique geographies to the wildlife and weather, these polar regions offer endless opportunities for…
Teaching Climate Change: Positive Feedback Loops & Sea Ice
Share This Post: Are you searching for a science lesson that brings climate change to life in your classroom? Positive feedback loops are not just fascinating—they’re a powerful way to help students grasp the dynamics behind our warming planet. By teaching about…
Teaching Climate Change: hands-on sea ice albedo experiment
Share This Post: Are you looking for a hands-on activity to teach climate change? In this lab, students will create a model of sea ice and ocean water albedo using aluminum foil and two tubs of water. Students will track the temperature…
5 Fascinating Adaptations of Arctic and Antarctic Animals
Share This Post: Antarctica and the Arctic are the coldest places on Earth, yet many animals not only survive but thrive in these icy environments. How do they do it? Polar animals have incredible adaptations that help them cope with extreme cold…
Flower Dissection: try this simple hands-on science activity in your classroom!
Are you teaching your students about the parts of a flower or plant anatomy? Sometimes the best way to understand how something works is by taking it apart. A flower dissection is a simple and engaging hands-on activity that brings plant anatomy…
5 Winter-Themed STEM Activities: snowflakes, glaciers, and more!
Looking for fun and educational ways to bring STEM learning into your homeschool or classroom this winter? These winter-themed activities are perfect for exploring science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on projects that celebrate the season. From measuring snow and studying glaciers…
Rock ID Lab: directions and materials list for a classroom geology activity
In this activity, students will become familiar with rocks’ physical properties and the basics of rock identification. Students will sort rocks into groups based on their observations and learn about the physical properties of rocks. At the end of the rock ID…
Mushroom Dissection + Spore Prints: try this fun mycology activity in your classroom!
Studying the parts of a mushroom is a fun biology activity for students at many levels. One of the best, hand-on ways to learn mushroom anatomy is by dissecting one. In this mushroom dissection activity, students will observe the internal and external…
Teaching The Fungi Life Cycle in Your Classroom: learn how mushrooms grow!
The life cycle of fungi, like mushrooms, is unique and distinct from the life cycles of plants and animals. Understanding the stages of a mushroom life cycle provides fascinating insights into how mushrooms grow, reproduce, and contribute to their ecosystems.
Journey of a Snowflake: learn how snow forms
Are you ready to learn how snowflakes form? Whether you’re teaching at home or in the classroom, studying the formation of snowflakes with your students is a fun winter learning activity. In this post, we’ll follow the journey of a snowflake as…
Soil Science in Your Classroom: 5 educational activities to try
From testing soil organic matter to measuring porosity and permeability, hands-on lab activities will bring the real experience of being a soil scientist to your science classroom or homeschool!
7 Engaging Ecology Topics to Elevate Your Science Lessons
Are you searching for a fun and unique ecology topic to teach in your science classroom? Look no further! In this post, I’ve compiled seven fascinating ecology topics that will spark curiosity about the natural world in your students. Additionally, this post…
The Life Cycle of a Star: learn about nebulae, supernovas, black holes and more!
Studying the star life cycle offers valuable insights into the beginnings of our solar system and the creation of elements. By learning about the life cycles of both sun-like and massive stars, students can explore the fascinating processes that shape our universe.…
How to Catch Aquatic Macroinvertebrates: a fun and educational field trip activity your students will love!
Catching aquatic macroinvertebrates is an exciting, hands-on activity that makes for an unforgettable ecology field trip. This is an outdoor activity and is a great way to examine the diverse organisms of freshwater ecosystems with your homeschool or science class. This activity…
Build Your Own Food Webs: a creative ecology activity your students will love!
Are you searching for an engaging and educational ecology activity to try with your students? Building your own food webs is a fantastic way to study the flow of energy between organisms – all while allowing kids to be creative! Best of…
Design Your Perfect Outdoor Classroom: 23 beautifully crafted Etsy finds for learning in nature
In this post, I’ve curated 23 beautifully handcrafted and thoughtfully designed Etsy finds that will help you create an inspiring outdoor classroom.
9 Interactive Earth Science Activities for Homeschool and Classroom Learning
Are you in search of engaging ways to teach earth science in your homeschool or classroom? Hands-on activities help make complex concepts more memorable and enjoyable for students. Whether you’re building models of Earth’s layers, measuring stream flow, or exploring plate boundaries,…
8 Engaging Bird Activities for Homeschool and Classroom Science Lessons
Are you studying birds in your homeschool or classroom? Engaging your students with interactive bird activities can make learning about these unique animals memorable. Birds provide a great opportunity to explore key science concepts, from understanding bird adaptations and behaviors to investigating…
Types of Bird Wings: functions, descriptions, and pictures!
Bird wings are not one size fits all – bird wings come in many specialized forms that are serve different functions and fit different lifestyles. Let’s take a look at a few different types of bird wings and what they do!
Seabirds & Shorebirds: types of birds you can spot at the ocean!
The beach is a fantastic spot for bird watching; you’ll encounter a fascinating array of seabirds and shorebirds—each adapted to life in a saltwater environment. Through adaptation, these species have each carved out their own place in the coastal ecosystem, making the…
7 Rocks & Minerals Activity Ideas: learning activities to try in your classroom!
Rocks and minerals are an important topic in the field of geology. Learning about rocks and minerals can be so fun for both kids and adults. Here are 7 hands-on rock and mineral activity ideas to try out in your classroom or…
The Rock Cycle: how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and their subtypes form
Rocks are naturally formed, solid bodies made of minerals. But not all rocks are alike. They come in three main types: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Each of these three rock types forms in its own unique way. But here’s the really cool…
Wild Earth Lab Summer Update: ideas for outdoor learning activities, and more!
Get ready to try some fun outdoor learning activities this summer! Read on to learn about recently released units, free resources, and more! Below, I’ve put together a list of my most recent new units, freebies, blog posts, and upcoming sale dates…
Rocks vs Minerals: the difference between rocks and minerals
If you are studying rocks and minerals, you may be wondering: “what is the difference between rocks and minerals? Are they the same?”. The simple answer is no, they are not the same. You see, minerals are the building blocks of rocks.…
Minerals Lab: a hands-on geology activity for your classroom!
In this lab, you will dive into the amazing world of minerals! Minerals are the building blocks of rocks, but they are also so much more. In fact, chances are that rocks and minerals play a role in your day-to-day life!
The Physical Properties of Minerals: color, luster, hardness, and more!
Are you studying rocks and minerals? Mineral identification may seem challenging at first, but by using these physical properties, you can identify many common minerals! Below, you will find a list of the physical properties of minerals that will help you identify…
Science Snack Activity: make a soil horizons parfait!
Perhaps you have made a “cup of dirt” from pudding. But you can turn this simple snack into a tasty science activity by creating a soil horizons parfait! For this activity, you will make a parfait with 6 layers to represent the…
Porosity & Permeability: science experiments to try in your classroom!
Are you teaching your students the difference between porosity and permeability? While these two properties of soils and rocks are related, they are not the same! And what better way to understand the difference between porosity and permeability than a hands-on lab…
Reptiles vs Amphibians: learn the key differences + classroom activity!
Can you tell the difference between a reptile and an amphibian? It can be challenging. Afterall, they are both ectothermic vertebrate animals. But there are a few key differences between reptiles vs amphibians that you can use to tell them apart. Lungs…
Classroom Demo: Soil Organic Matter and Hydrogen Peroxide! Wow your students with this surprising reaction
Are you studying soil science, gardening, or agriculture with your students? If so, you have probably learned that soil is a mixture of sediments and organic matter. But different soils have different amounts of these two ingredients. A soil’s organic matter content…
Soil Textures Jar Lab: set up this easy science experiment in your classroom!
This “jar test” is great for the classroom. Shake up soil and water in a jar. Then, watch the grains settle over time. Larger grains settle faster than smaller grains.
Camouflage Lab: try this simple science activity in your classroom to learn about animal adaptations!
Are you studying animal adaptations with your class? If so, there is nothing quite like a camouflage lab to learn first-hand how concealing coloration can help animals avoid being eaten by predators! This lab activity is very simple and effective for showing…
Wild Earth Lab Spring Newsletter: get ready for the April solar eclipse! Earth & space science lessons and more!
Get ready! A lot is new at Wild Earth Lab this spring. Plus, we’ve got what you need to prepare for the April solar eclipse! Read on to learn about recently released units, free resources, and more! Below, I’ve put together a…
Types of Reptiles: snakes, lizards, turtles, and more!
Reptiles are a cool group of critters – and not just because they are cold-blooded! They are part of a bigger category of animals called vertebrates, which means they all have a backbone. There are seven different groups, or classes, of vertebrates…
Animal Disguises: types of camouflage and coloration!
Camouflage is an adaptation that helps an animal disguise its appearance. There are many types of camouflage. Camouflage may help an animal blend into its background or look like something inedible or toxic. Many prey animals use camouflage to protect themselves from…
What Happens in a Solar Eclipse? Total, annular and partial eclipses explained!
As you know, the Earth is orbiting the Sun, and the Moon is orbiting the Earth. Every once and a while, the Sun, Moon, and Earth all line up and something very special happens. A solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes…
Build Your Own Solar Eclipse Viewer Box: a step by step guide!
If a solar eclipse is happening where you live, make this simple solar eclipse viewer from household materials. You cannot look directly at the Sun because it will damage your eyes. However, you can view a solar eclipse using a homemade eclipse…
Sun and Star Activity Ideas: 13 outer space classroom projects to try!
Are you planning a sun unit or star lesson plan this semester? Try out some of these star and sun activity ideas with your class!
Stages of a Total Solar Eclipse: a step-by-step guide with diagrams
As you know, the Earth is orbiting the Sun, and the Moon is orbiting the Earth. Every once and a while, the Sun, Moon, and Earth all line up and something very special happens. A solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes…
Solar System Distances Lab: try this hands-on math activity to model the solar system!
Learn about the relative distances between objects in our solar system! In this fun lab, your students will learn about the vastness of space and the spacing of planets in a hands-on way as they perform calculations and mark the locations of…
Wild Earth Lab Winter Newsletter: study environmental science, math, and more!
Get ready! A lot is new at Wild Earth Lab this winter, plus here are some all-time favorite winter activities! Stay up to date on my latest units, free resources, and more! Below, I’ve put together a list of my most recent…
Phases of Water: phase changes and classroom activity!
There are three phases of water. Water can transition between these phases via six different phase changes. In this post, learn about each one, then try out the phases of water classroom activity at the end! Ice (solid) Water molecules are packed…
Measuring Snow: hands-on classroom activity to learn about snow hydrology and the water cycle!
If you live somewhere that gets snow in winter, you’ve likely measured the depth of snow before! But with a few extra steps, you can turn this simple task into an awesome, hands-on snow measurements lab activity for your classroom. By measuring…
Types of Mammals: the difference between monotremes, marsupials, and placentals
Life’s beginning varies a lot among mammals. We can group mammals into three main categories based on how their babies come into the world. The main types of mammals are called monotremes, marsupials, and placentals. Monotremes Most mammals give birth to live…
What is a keystone species? Definition and four examples!
A keystone species is an organism that plays an exceptionally large role in its ecosystem. It provides materials or services that enrich the lives of other organisms in the ecosystem. Without the keystone species, the ecosystem would look very different and other…
The Saguaro Cactus Life Cycle: step-by-step guide with pictures!
Some saguaro cacti live for 200 years or longer! Saguaros grow very slowly. The speed of growth depends on many factors such as precipitation, temperature, and soil quality. Let’s explore the saguaro cactus life cycle in five steps! Notice that desert animals…
Types of Cacti: explore the diversity of cactus species! With pictures!
There are many types of cacti, which are found in dry places and deserts. Cacti are succulent plants. Succulent plants are thick and fleshy for storing water. While all cacti are succulents, not all succulents are cacti. Cacti are unique because they…
New at Wild Earth Lab this Fall: study earth science, math, art, and more!
Get ready! A lot is new at Wild Earth Lab this fall! Stay up to date on my latest units, free resources, and more! Below, I’ve put together a list of my most recent science units, freebies, blog posts, and upcoming sale…
8 Plate Tectonics Activities – try these project ideas in your classroom!
Plate tectonics is an important concept for students to understand. To help you get started studying plate tectonics in your classroom, I’ve put together this list of eight engaging and hands-on plate tectonics activities and projects to try out in your classroom…
Plate Tectonics: the difference between convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries
Earth’s lithosphere (surface) is broken into massive, irregularly-shaped pieces, called tectonic plates. Some of the plates are so large that they span entire continents. Others are smaller. Tectonic plates sit atop a denser, soft part of the mantle called the asthenosphere. If…
What are the different types of volcanoes? Shield volcanoes, fissures, calderas, and more!
A volcano is an opening in the crust where lava, volcanic gases, and ash are expelled onto the earth’s surface. They typically have cone-like shapes with depressions at their centers. There are three main types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes (also known…
Earth’s Layers: crust, mantle, core, & more. Plus a layers of the Earth-inspired density activity!
In school, you usually learn that the three main layers of the Earth are the crust, mantle, and core. Geologists call these compositional layers because the layers are defined by the materials they are made of. However, geologists also think about how…
5 Outdoor Math Activities with Real World Applications
If you are a teacher, you know that combining math activities with real-world applications can make things a bit more interesting. Now taking applied math OUTSIDE?! Your students might just find that math is more fun than they ever thought it could…
10 Nature-inspired art projects for kids to try in your classroom!
Today, I wanted to share with you some of my favorite nature art projects from my recent art camp, so that you can try them with your students too! These educational art projects will help students use art as a lens for…
Bird Beaks Lab: try this hands-on classroom activity to learn about adaptations and natural selection!
This is a hilarious and hands-on way to experience competition between species and learn about natural selection and animal adaptations. In this post, you will learn how to set up your own bird beaks lab to try out in your classroom!
10 Waterbird and waterfowl activities for kids to try in your classroom!
Waterfowl and other waterbirds are some of the best wildlife to go view with kids in wetlands and other natural areas, regardless of your location. If you are planning a waterfowl field trip – or a whole waterfowl and waterbird unit -…
What’s new at Wild Earth Lab?! + Free Mini Study
Get ready! A lot is new at Wild Earth Lab this summer! And to top it all off, I have a free mushroom mini study for you! Below, I’ve put together a list of my most recent science units, freebies, blog/activity posts,…
Tree Anatomy: the parts of trees and their functions
Why do trees have leaves and roots? What is inside the trunk of a tree? We will answer these questions and more in this post.
Bugs vs Insects vs Arthropods: what’s the difference?
Many people misuse “bug” when talking about any insect. However, only certain insects are considered true bugs. In this post, you will learn the difference between a bug, and insect, and an arthropod and why they are not quite the same thing.
Intro to Taxonomy: how living beings are sorted and classified
Taxonomy is the science of organizing and classifying living beings into groups. It is important in the fields of wildlife biology, botany, mycology, zoology, microbiology, ecology and more! Introducing your students to taxonomy is a great way to start exploring the biodiversity…
Desert Adaptations: 8 strategies plants and animals use to survive in the desert!
Life is possible with very little water! Desert plants and animals have some amazing adaptations to survive in dry conditions.
Nocturnal, Diurnal, and Crepuscular Animals: differences explained, plus examples !
The change from daytime to nighttime creates a world of difference for animals. Wildlife biologists sort animals into three categories based on the time of day when they are most active: nocturnal, diurnal, and crepuscular.
Deciduous vs Coniferous Trees: differences between, examples, and learning activity!
Trees are perennial plants with long, woody trunks. Trees of temperate latitudes are often grouped into two main categories: deciduous trees that lose and regrow their leaves each year, and coniferous trees that stay green year-round! Let’s take a closer look at…
Parts of a mushroom: anatomy of mushrooms plus a fun learning activity!
Mushroom anatomy is a great science activity for students of any age! In this post, we will examine the main parts of a mushroom.
What are aquatic macroinvertebrates? Their role in food webs and use as bioindicators!
These tiny critters may seem unremarkable, or even “icky”. However, aquatic macroinvertebrates play important roles in aquatic ecosystems.
Moraines, Cirques, Kettles, & More: types of glacial landforms and how they form!
Glaciers make a big mark on the landscapes beneath and around them. Even thousands of years after a glacier disappears, you can still find evidence of its presence in the glacial landforms left behind!
Water’s Weird Properties: 5 water molecule activities to try with your students!
Water. It covers over 70% of the earth’s surface and even makes up about 60% of the human body. But did you know that water has some incredible properties that make it different from other liquids? This is due to water molecules’…