175 amazing nature experiments

Experiments

• 1 Make a bird table p.46
• 2 Be a minibeast detective p.53
• 3 Habitat Survey & What do minibeasts like best? p.54-55
• 4 Insects and you: The Ant game pg.56
• 5 Make a millipede p. 57
• 6 Water minibeasts: Going pond 64
• 7 Dragonfly: Make a paper mache dragonfly p 66
• 8 Spiders & webs pg.68
• 9 Does camouflage work game p 71
• 10 clay project: Diguise a caddifly p 71
• 11 Choose a flower that bees are attracted to observe pg78
• 12 Ant safari p 81
• 13 How worms help: Worm watching p 83
• 14 Snail watching p. 84
• 15 Make a minibeast visitor book p 86
• 16 *What is a tree? & various experiments p.92
• 17 Make a tree poster p 94
• 18 Tree scents experiment p 96
• 19 Make a forest project p 97
• 20 Proving tree bark is important p. 99
• 21 Bark Rubbing experiment p 99
• 22 Tale of a tree twig experiment p 101
• 23 Where do buds grow best experiment p 101
• 24 Tag a twig experiment: break a bud off and observe the following weeks p 101
• 25 *LEAVES: Bags of leaves project p 102
• 26 * Leaf painting p 102
• 27 *Preserving leaves p103
• 28 A family of leaves project p 104
• 29 Why leaves are the shape they are p 104
• 30 **Dciduous vs Conifer trees experiment p 107
• 31 ** Leaf pictures p 109
• 32 Sorting tree seeds p 110
• 33 * The four season box p 132
• 34 * The spirit of the season:write a poem p 132
• 35 ** How to tell where the wind is blowing from and strength p 133
• 36 ** Trees in winter p 136
• 37 ** Animals in winter p.138
• 38 Make paper snowflakes p 140
• 39 Make a peanut string birdfeeder p 141
• 40 Make a plaster cast of animal tracks p 141
• 41 Spring projects p 142
• 42 Summer projects p 150
• 43 Autumn projects p 158
• 44 Star gazing experiment p 158