At Home Education Resources

Build a Nature Mandala

Design a beautiful mandala using natural materials.

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Finding Moths

What types of moths can you find around your home at night?

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Aquatic Insect Hunt

Go looking for a variety of insects that call a river home.

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Video Investigation: Wildflower Walk

Journey through multiple habitats and learn how to identify wildflowers.

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Fern and Moss Field Trip

Explore how ferns and mosses change throughout the spring, into the summer and fall.

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Investigating Vermont Landscapes

See what types of environmental changes happened on the land around where you live.

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Investigating Shadows

What do you notice about shadows at different times of the day?

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Investigating the Night Sky

What do you notice about the night sky at different times of the year?

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Video Investigation: Phenology Notebook

VINS Science Educator will show you how to record your observations in a phenology notebook.

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Video Investigation: Fallen Logs

Explore the microhabitat of a decaying log

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