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Wolf Survival
Minnesota ZooAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, some learners pretend to be wolves, while the other learners pretend to be the prey of the wolf. The goal of the simulation is to have the wolves work together to survive. This...
Whatta Web
4-HAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners play a game to simulate the food chain. Learners take on the role of a plant or animal and use yarn to "connect" to something in the wild that represents a...
Quick Frozen Critters
4-HAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners play an active version of freeze tag based on predator/prey relationships. "Prey" players must try to collect three food tokens by moving from the shelter area...
Variation Game
Lawrence Hall of ScienceAdd to list DetailsIn this set of outdoor games, learners play the role of monkeys that are trying to get enough resources (food, shelter, and space) to survive. They play several simple games which involve strength,...
Scram or Freeze
Lawrence Hall of ScienceAdd to list DetailsIn this outdoor activity and animal-role-play game, learners discover and uncover the hidden world of "cryptozoa"—organisms such as spiders, salamanders and slugs that live under objects,...
Population Game
Lawrence Hall of ScienceAdd to list DetailsIn this outdoor game, learners simulate a herd of deer trying to survive in an area called the "home range." Learners explore the concept of "carrying capacity"—what size...
Cool It
Lawrence Hall of ScienceAdd to list DetailsIn this outdoor activity/game, learners use thermometers to simulate how lizards survive in habitats with extreme temperatures. Learners are challenged to keep their thermometer-lizard "alive...
Fuzzy Worms
Children's Museum Of HoustonAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners explore the concepts of natural selection and observable traits in a game that can be played at home. Before starting, caregivers will cut 180 segments of different...