Environmental Factors
This area includes activities about the climate in Alaska and the relationship between the climate and plant life.

Absence of Heat
Growing Cold
Tilt of the Earth

Geology
These activities will help you discover how the physical sciences of the earth work, from glaciers to volcanoes.

Glacier Slide

Habitats and Adaptations

You can use these experiments to demonstrate how plants and animals survive in their environments. You will also find activities based on what makes and an animals or plants habitat. Animal Habitats Ecosystems Forest Succession

Measuring the Environment
These activities  will help students to figure out if the place they live in is a healthy environment. There are activities to measure air and water quality.

Acid Rain
Air We Breathe

Plant Ecology
These activities will help you demonstrate to students to role plants play in our world.

Forest Succession
A Tree's Breath
Tree Seed Game

The activities listed on this page are a combination of original activities developed by park rangers for park and school programs, as well as activities adapted from Project Learning Tree, Alaska Department of Game and Fish Curriculum Guides, and the Exploritorium web site. Use these links to enhance your classroom experience.