This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in …
This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to learn how you can create your own compost bin!
Healthy soil gives us many benefits, including nutritious food. During this video, …
Healthy soil gives us many benefits, including nutritious food. During this video, I interview a local farmer to find out how he takes care of his soil. I also demonstrate an activity where students can try their hand at designing their own soil-friendly yard or green space, either at home or at school.
Oak Trees can generally be placed into one of three broad categories: …
Oak Trees can generally be placed into one of three broad categories: Live Oaks, White Oaks and Red Oaks. Learn one way to tell them apart, some of the different characteristics, and why these trees are important.
In this activity, students will be using micro:bits to explore how plant …
In this activity, students will be using micro:bits to explore how plant growth is impacted by sunlight. They will use the data they collect to create a line graph to display their results and then make real world predictions based on their data.
Curriculum Connections: How do plants survive in their environments? (3.L.1, 3.L.2.2)
How can data be shared in various ways to convey the same information? (K2-DA-03)
How can data be used to make predictions about the real world? (K2-DA-04)
Whoooo's in your backyard? We'll explore what native species can be found …
Whoooo's in your backyard? We'll explore what native species can be found on the east coast and why they are important to the overall health of this region.
We created helpful clips if you are unable to watch the full video: 3.L.2 Carnivorous Plants (2 min) = https://youtu.be/ww9oS-kcf8U?t=2242
Join the Zoo EDventure crew on a stroll through the Zoo's Desert …
Join the Zoo EDventure crew on a stroll through the Zoo's Desert habitat! Discover the amazing ways animals adapt to this harsh environment and how plants get a drink in the dry desert.
We have created some helpful clips if you are unable to watch the entire video: 2.L.2 Roadrunner Mating Display (1 min): https://youtu.be/2e6i_au8XYA?t=217 3.L.2 Cactus Roots (45 sec): https://youtu.be/2e6i_au8XYA?t=883 4.L.1 Burrowing Owl (1 min):https://youtu.be/2e6i_au8XYA?t=110 4.L.1 Pancake Tortoise (2 min): https://youtu.be/2e6i_au8XYA?t=391 5.L.2 Fairy Boot -from cactus- (1 min): https://youtu.be/2e6i_au8XYA?t=1000
Come get the scoop on poop with the Zoo EDventures team! We …
Come get the scoop on poop with the Zoo EDventures team! We are dropping some fecal facts all morning!
We have created some helpful clips if you're unable to watch the full video: 3.L.2 Ingredients of compost (3.5 min): https://youtu.be/C4XPO2NxL2k?t=314
Let’s see how plants use capillary action to transport nutrients and water …
Let’s see how plants use capillary action to transport nutrients and water through their stems.
We have created a helpful clip if you're unable to watch the full video: 3.L.2 How plants use capillary action (1 min): https://youtu.be/50y0WR_PBpk?t=23
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