Middle School
Explore our resources for middle school students, including the Natural Inquirer journals and monographs, as well as activities, lesson plans, learning modules, and much more!
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In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Can weather measurements made by other people in distant places be accurate…In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Can weather measurements made by other people in distant places be accurate for another area or situation? An extension activity is also...
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For this FACTivity, you will be growing bean seeds and answering the question: What other benefits does animal scat offer…For this FACTivity, you will be growing bean seeds and answering the question: What other benefits does animal scat offer to trees and plants? Four 4-inch plant pots with saucers...
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In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Should an area of land outside of the Guanica Forest boundary be…In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Should an area of land outside of the Guanica Forest boundary be closed to land development? Materials: Computer or paper and writing...
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In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What kinds of physical characteristics might different birds have to help them…In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What kinds of physical characteristics might different birds have to help them capture their food? You will answer this question by designing...
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In this FACTivity, you will simulate the greenhouse effect and answer the question: What are the similarities between a glass…In this FACTivity, you will simulate the greenhouse effect and answer the question: What are the similarities between a glass jar with soil and the Earth’s atmosphere? Materials: Two thermometers...
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For this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What is the relationship between tree height and the diameter at breast…For this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What is the relationship between tree height and the diameter at breast height (DBH)? In other words, when trees get taller, does...
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In this FACTivity, you will explore the bacteria living in the soil near your home or school. The question you…In this FACTivity, you will explore the bacteria living in the soil near your home or school. The question you will be answering is: What kind of bacteria live in...
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For this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What is the difference between having a 50 percent chance of having…For this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What is the difference between having a 50 percent chance of having something happen and having less or more than a 50...
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Test your knowledge on diversion dams, reservoirs, and water channels.Test your knowledge on diversion dams, reservoirs, and water channels.
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In this FACTivity, you will create a concept map to show what you’ve learned about flammulated owls and their habitat…In this FACTivity, you will create a concept map to show what you’ve learned about flammulated owls and their habitat needs. Materials: Paper Writing utensil This is the Spanish version...