Unit 3: Park Pathfinders
Pittsburgh is home to many beautiful parks and exploring them is a great way to connect with nature! Check out these resources and activities and see if you can locate these plants and animals on your next trip to the park.
#bioPGH Blog: Forest Friends
Delve into these posts from the #bioPGH blog to learn how the food web functions, get to know beautiful oak trees and discover how to spot the difference between three common insects.
A Sunny Day in the Food Web
An Ode to the Oaks
Katydids, Crickets or Grasshoppers?
Mindful Movement: Park Playtime
Take a walk in the woods — or use your imagination! — and try out Forest Animal Yoga
Help Miss Sarah find Fen and Ivy's home as you embark on an Active Park Adventure
Watch: Bee Fact Countdown
Get the buzz on the bees as you watch this fun video. Watch Here
BONUS: Garden Games
Go on a nature color hunt! Download this activity sheet and try to find one object in nature to match each color.
Learn fun facts about feathered friends in this info-packed Bird Fact Sheet.
Gather some friends and get outside for this fun-filled Photo Scavenger Hunt.
Photos © Cory Doman and Phil Johnson II