Education Resources
Our printable, grade-appropriate activity worksheets are for teachers of K-6 students. Those in the Activities for Classroom and Activities for Homeschool sections will enhance your curriculum and are compliant with Ohio’s Learning Standards.
Additional activity worksheets including puzzles, scavenger hunts and other fun educational projects, plus videos and coloring pages are found on the Nature Connection page.
Children working together during a program.
Education Resources
Our printable, grade-appropriate activity worksheets are for teachers of K-6 students. Those in the Activities for Classroom and Activities for Homeschool sections will enhance your curriculum and are compliant with Ohio’s Learning Standards.
Additional activity worksheets including puzzles, scavenger hunts and other fun educational projects, plus videos and coloring pages are found on the Nature Connection page.
Children working together during a program.
Homeschool Activities
Astronomy
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Get to Know the Sun & Earth’s Moon (Grades K-2)
This 10-page activity worksheet includes:
- Get to Know the Sun
- Solar Energy Experiment (solar energy absorption)
- Solar Oven S’mores
- Make Your Own Sundial (human sundial)
- Get to Know Earth’s Moon
- Moon Cycle
- The Fox in the Moon
- Draw the Moon
- Moon Diary
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Astronomy: The Sun & Earth’s Moon (Grades 3-6)
This 18-page activity worksheet includes:
- Astronomy: The Sun
- Sun and the Seasons
- Solar Energy Experiment (solar energy absorption)
- Solar Oven S’mores
- Make Your Own Sundial (three types)
- Sundial Template
- Astronomy: Earth’s Moon
- Moon Cycle
- Moon Diary
- Moon Stories from Around the World
- The Fox in the Moon
- Draw the Moon & Write a Story
- Key Words
Fauna (Animals)
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Halloween Creatures (Grades 3-6)
This 10-page activity worksheet includes:
- Animal Myths
- Mammal Skulls
- Ohio’s Common Spiders
- Spider Observation
- Ohio’s Common Snakes
- Cold-blooded or Warm-blooded
- Creatures of Indigenous Folklore
- Key Words
Classroom Activities
Fauna (Animals)
Lifecycle of the Monarch Butterfly (Grades K-2)
From egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly, the Monarch butterfly’s life cycle is fascinating. Find out the only food this caterpillar will eat and how that food can save its life.
To complement this video, print a Get to Know the Monarch Butterfly worksheet from the Nature Connection page.
Additional Resources
Additional activity worksheets including puzzles, scavenger hunts and other fun educational projects, plus videos and coloring pages are found on the Nature Connection page.
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