The Walking Classroom

Walk, Listen, and Learn

Choose Your Own Citizen Science Project

Choose Your Own Citizen Science Project
Resource Type: Multi-Day Project

Use the Planning and Timeline or Scientist’s Notebook printables to support your project from the California Academy of Sciences.

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Citizen Science

Citizen Science
Resource Type: Hands-on Activity

Select a citizen science activity from the online database of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA).

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Animal Care Careers

Animal Care Careers
Resource Type: Multi-Day Project

Explore careers in animal care with this lesson plan from Cochrane and Area Humane Society.

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Veterinary Careers

Veterinary Careers
Resource Type: Hands-on Activity, Printable or Worksheet

Explore one or several of the activities from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) to learn about different kinds of veterinary careers.

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Dung Beetle Derby

Dung Beetle Derby
Resource Type: Online Activity

Learn more about entomology and find our some facts about the dung beetle while playing this interactive game from National Geographic KIDS.

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Bug Bash

Bug Bash
Resource Type: Online Activity

Learn more about entomology while playing this interactive game from National Geographic KIDS.

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Are You One of Us?

Are You One of Us?
Resource Type: Hands-on Activity

Students learn to sort insects and arthropods into classes in this activity from Orkin.

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Be on the Lookout!

Be on the Lookout!
Resource Type: Hands-on Activity

Create a “Wanted” poster for a destructive bug in this activity from Education World.

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Invent an Insect

Invent an Insect
Resource Type: Multi-Day Project

Create an insect that is suited for the assigned habitat in this project from the California Academy of Sciences.

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