Learn about Butterflies, Sunflowers, and Nature

Butterfly Labs

Pre-K, K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th.

Our Buttefly Labs align with the Next Generation Science Standards. Each Lab is designed for one elementary grade level and focuses on topics like butterfly body parts, pollination, life cycles, unique sense organs and perception, and food webs.

Ladybugs: Care & Activities

Early Elementary.

Ladybugs care info and activities for the classroom. Ladybugs are small, brightly colored beetles known for their red or orange bodies adorned with black spots. They are beneficial insects that are used for natural pest control.

Get a Basic Butterfly Kit for your classroom!

Everything you need for a Magical Butterfly Experience!

Painted Lady Butterflies: Everything Explained

A Teachers’ Guide that explains everything your students want to know about Painted Lady Butterflies. The anatomy of caterpillars, chrysalids, and butterflies. Metamorphosis. Host plants and nectar plants. Butterfly migration. A thorough reference guide for any classroom.

Exploradores Outdoor Classroom

Preschool and Elementary.

Outdoor learning is an educational approach that takes place in natural or outdoor environments and uses nature as a tool for teaching. It encourages exploration, curiosity, and hands-on learning while connecting students to the world around them.

Our Sunflowers Kits Bring Your Classroom to Life!

Bring the joy of sunflowers into every little hand!

Sunflower Lab: Every Seed Counts

Pre-K & Kindergarten.

Our sunflower curriculum accompanies the Sunflower Celebration Kit and the storybook, Every Seed Counts. Includes activities, a word wall & songs.

Sunflower Handouts & Activities

Early Elementary.

Nine sunflower handouts including sprouting experiments, an observation journal, a word scramble & a coloring page.

Wild World Book Club

Elementary

Wild World Book Club aims to offer a structured approach to outdoor environmental education, combining exploration, hands-on activities, and reflection to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for nature among young learners.

Tamales: How Corn Becomes Culture

Upper Elementary.

Through Tamales, students will explore the cultural and historical significance of foods, cultivating a love for the natural world, ecology, sustainable agriculture,
and food justice.

Picture Books

Elementary

Celebrate Planet Earth has 6 picture books online for children and families to enjoy. Published in
English and Spanish.