Florida Museum of Natural History
Toad Toy
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In this activity, the learner will explore hand eye coordination while using a variation of the ball and cup game.
Observing Insects at Night
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In this activity, learners set up a night time insect observation station with a light and sheet.
Butterflies and Moths: Camouflage
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In this activity, learners make a camouflaged butterfly to hide outside for others to find.
Discovery Time: Wildflowers
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In this activity, young learners (2 years and up) explore flower and plant biology and pollination by planting seed in a homemade seed starter.
Discovery Time: Tracks
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In this activity, young learners, (2 years and up) explore animal behavior and adaptations by providing a "track trap" and observing the signs animals leave behind.
Butterfly Life Cycle
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In this activity, learners will explore the insect life cycle by making a model.
Discovery Time: Birds
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In this activity, young learners, (2 years and up) explore bird behavior and adaptations by providing a homemade bird feeder and observing birds.
Backard Bioblitz Bonanza
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In this activity, learners will observe and record living things with in outlined outside space.
Discovery Time: Bugs
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In this activity, young learners (2 years and up) explore the world of insects and other "bugs" by Making a "bug hotel" with recycled objects.
Discovery Time: Turtles
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In this activity, young learners (2 years and up) explore turtle basic adaptations and biology. Turtle external anatomy is explored by "building" a turtle with a nature collage.