City of Tempe: Arizona Science Center – Ocean Exploration Camp [#79843]
Calling all ocean explorers! Dive into the ocean deep to discover the weird and wonderful things that lie beneath the waves. Throughout the week, campers will learn about oceanography by exploring the ocean’s properties, characteristics, marine life and geography through hands-on challenges and experiments. Discover the ocean’s zones, how to protect sea turtle nests, how […]
Arizona Game and Fish Department: The Unlovable Snakes
Our popular series of educator webinars focused on hard-to-love wildlife species continues. They are sometimes called the unlovables. A variety of animals that people find incredibly difficult to love and appreciate. Maybe it is the way they look or how they behave. Maybe it is just misconceptions. Whatever the reason, many people don’t like them. […]
Arizona Game and Fish Department: Wildlife Biology Bootcamp for Educators
Are you an educator looking to increase your knowledge of wildlife and ecology concepts? Do you want to get classroom-ready lessons and resources aligned to Arizona science standards focused on topics like adaptations, habitat fragmentation, migration, invasive species and more? Then the Arizona Game and Fish Department has the perfect professional development opportunity for you. […]
Arizona Game and Fish Department: The Science of Prairie Dogs and Ferrets
The black-footed ferret is one of the most endangered mammals in the world. It has been declared extinct twice! And the fate of North America’s only native ferret is closely tied to that of the prairie dog. The Arizona Game and Fish Department has been working tirelessly to recover and manage both of these important […]
Arizona Game and Fish Department: The Science of Desert Tortoises
Sonoran desert tortoises are an iconic Arizona species. And the Arizona Game and Fish Department has been studying their natural history for decades trying to learn as much as possible about these shelled critters so that we can provide the best management of the species. One of those key study sites is located only about […]
Arizona Science Center: Growing Up Wild
For Educators Teaching Grades Preschool-2 Growing Up Wild is an early childhood education curriculum that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature, and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them! A curriculum book is included with this workshop.
