Bring the incredible world of Science and History into your home with our daily educational activities! Every day we will post a new activity that focuses on the world around us. We will post activities that highlight our local biodiversity, local history, and science experiments. Each of these activities is designed to encourage your child to think scientifically and utilize their imaginations in the comfort of your home. Please follow our Facebook and Instagram for updates! Check back regularly for new activities!
Learn about California Native bees and the anatomy of the bee with this educational worksheet.
Add some color to your garden and create a friendly attractive garden for the bees!
Excavate a cookie like an archaeologist with this activity taken from the New York City Repository!
Learn about how predators and prey interact in a food web with this worksheet!
Ready to play a fun game with your kiddos. This game is a combination of “Rock, Paper, Scissors” and “Tag”.
Make your own felt succulent!
Take a social distancing hike to the beach and compete with your family to ID and find the birds! Match four in a row to win!
Animal Tracks Identification Worksheet
Celebrate the Earth by recycling your toilet rolls and feeding the birds!
Learn how to create your own plant press! Learn to identify plants in your own backyard and create beautiful art.
Teach your children about Bats! Teach your kids the facts about bats and the common misconceptions
Teach your kids about the animals that live in the tide pools.
Learn about the ancient Egyptian’s religious practice of mummification, and practice mummification at home with our science experiment.
Teach your kids about he western widow, a native arachnid frequently seen on the Central Coast!
Get outside and help your children identify some common plants and animals using this interactive activity.
Teach your kids about the difference between Rainbow Trout and Steelhead Trout.
Learn about Sea Otters and how they have adapted to utilize tools to help hunt for food!
Looking for a fun activity to do with your kids at home? Check out the Time Capsule Activity to help your children process and document this unique period of time.
Learn about how scientists use tree rings to age trees
Print out this awesome illustration of the life cycle of the Monarch Butterfly to teach your children about one of nature’s most incredible transformations!
Learn about the Gray Whale and its annual migration from the Arctic down to the lagoons in Baja.
Teach your kids about what makes a mammal so unique and different from other animals in the animal kingdom!
Learn about the anatomy of one of the most common household pests!
Get outside and learn about how every organsim is connected. This scavenger hunt will teach you kids about decomposers, producers, and consumers.
Learn about the anatomy of a flowering plant!
Teach your kids about what it means to be a scientist with this interactive worksheet.
Can you identify the animals at Oso Flaco?
Get creative and learn how to create a cinquain using this template.