Seed Saving Activity with Tomatoes
Saving seeds from a tomato is a fun way to dip your feet into the ocean of seed processing, cleaning, initial drying, and storage. The…
Resource Topic: Environmental Science
STEAM Entrepreneurship and Research Network (STEAMER)
STEAMER re-envisioned student interest in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics by placing major emphasis on fun and authenticity in learning. Centered on sustainable agriculture,…
Coral Bleaching Kit – Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology
Developed by the Coral Resilience Lab at the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology. This activity seeks to bring a tangible visualization of coral bleaching and…
Hydroponics for Social Studies – Multidisciplinary Research and Activities with Autumn Pemble
Driving Question: How can hydroponics benefit our community? Students will independently conduct research, utilizing at least three sources to answer the driving question. Students will…
Watershed Engineering Design Challenge
This lesson includes a three day plan for a water cycle activity that uses the engineering design process and explores the driving question: To what…
Water Quality Unit Plan
This lesson plan provides an overview of how students can explore water quality with the driving question: What property of the stream can be altered…
Water Filtration Tutorial and Guide
This step-by-step tutorial explains how to use the water filtration system. Details include photographs for each step. Related Items Backpack 1.0 Water Filtration Kit Benchtop…
Tsunamis and Water Quality
In this activity, students will develop and carry out an experiment to determine the impact of a tsunami on water quality, including how tsunami causes…
Photosynthesis Unit
This in-depth lesson collection is NGSS-aligned and part of a larger unit focused on Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems. Students are introduced to…
Introduction to Ecology Unit
This in-depth seven-day unit provides a place-based introduction to ecology concepts, including local environmental issues, uses of GPS/GIS, native species, pioneer species, tree classification, human…