Learn about climate by creating a survival gear list for each world biome.
Learn about biomes by exploring representative plants from around the world.
Predict the biome type through observation of images, rainfall, and temperature.
Act out the way that a cactus swells with rain and shrinks with drought.
Learn the pleated structure of a cactus by creating a paper model.
Learn how evaporation is fundamental to deserts through a measuring activity.
Learn structure and power of sand, through observation and abrasion activities.
Learn about deserts and temperate forests by comparing and contrasting plants.
Learn about climate by comparing temperatures from New York, New York & Tucson, Arizona.
Evaluate understanding of deserts through haiku, a form of Japanese poetry.
Explore the well-known deserts of the world by using maps and reference materials.
Learn about the rain forest by singing a song.
Learn about buttress roots by creating a paper model.
Increase awareness of rain forest plants by creating a collage in the classroom.
Learn about root adaptations by testing the ability of different roots to hold up plants.
Learn about rain forest soils by conducting soil erosion demonstrations.
Learn facts about the rain forest through mathematical conversions.
Learn about leaf adaptations by testing the ability of different leaf shapes to shed water.
Learn to observe plant features with the scavenger hunt activity.
Plant Hunters for Kids in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.