Photo Credit: Aquatic Sciences Center.
What is phenology?
The study of seasonal cycles in nature, or phenology, probably crosses your mind more than you know. When do flowers bloom? When do leaves fall? When do birds begin to migrate South? These are all questions researcher consider.
How can you get involved?
Phenology Activities and Lessons
All grades, Power Point slides
All grades, lesson plans for creating three varities of wheels from G-WOW
5-9 (Puzzle K-9), materials for Phenological Puzzle, lake stratification demonstration, and graphing lake stratification
All grades, online tool for observing phenology
Helps educators teach students to apply a climate change lens to various subjects
Provides monthly phenology of local wildlife