Product Description: Dozens of activies and explorations teach basic facts about animals, plants, weather, geology, biology, astronomy, and more. This useful collection offers a fun way to learn more about the world around us. It's perfect for parents and teachers, as well as scout leaders, camp counselors, and baby sitters...read more

Introduces the reader to some common plants and animals that can be found in various water environments and provides various related 'hands-on' activities.

Introduces common living things that continue to make a living during the winter and suggests activities for discovering what each creature looks like, where it lives, and how it survives.

An introduction to the world of nocturnal creatures and plants includes simple experiments and activities

Introduces the three zones of our backyard environment, the canopy, field, and forest floor, and describes the plant and animal life found there. Includes simple experiments and activities. (view table of contents)

Introduces the three types of seashore and the creatures and features of each, and presents related experiments (view table of contents)