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Lava Layers
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsIn this activity (on pages 11-12 of PDF) learners create models of lava layers that have formed on the moon. The model is created by mixing a series of different colored vinegar with baking soda,...
Do Your Own Dig
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsIn this outdoor archaeology activity, learners use mathematical skills and scientific inquiry to generate and process information from their own excavation site. Learners use household materials to...
Build the Big Dipper
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsLearners use simple materials to construct a model the Big Dipper. Learners hang the model from a doorway or ceiling and look up at it to see the constellation as seen from Earth. They can also...
Endangered!
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsWhile playing a game, learners discover how the Endangered Species Act works in the United States. Learners move along a game board by answering questions correctly. They will explore key concepts...
The Legend of the Flying Frog
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners listen to a story about a made-up endangered species--a flying frog! Learners print out six story pages and then draw the pictures and write the captions. Use this...
Web of Life Game
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsIn this game, learners each represent a different organism in an environment. They build a web during the activity, and discover how all the players in an ecosystem depend on each other. As they...
Light Quest
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsLearners test their "light-smarts" by playing a game called "Light Quest!" The game board represents an atom and each player represents an electron that has been bumped into the...