There is an awesome web site students might want to explore that ties in with this. The Bird Source site hosts many features developed by some heavy hitters in the bird world, like the Cornell Ornithology Labs and the Audubon Society. It also has Bird Cast , a high tech radar tracking of migrations. The fifth graders are beginning to learn about the great engineer and artist Leonardo da Vinci. It is worth it for this show, plus you will need it if you surf much anyway.
Students visit here.
More than a museum, more than a nature center, an educational institution, a wildlife center or a planetarium, EcoTarium is a center for environmental exploration in Worcester, Massachusetts - a unique place where visitors explore, school children discover and teachers experiment. The history of ant farms is there. Many eductional places, like the Smithsonian, are using this plug-in so it is worth the time. They are worth the download wait. Go to the Home Page for full information, or the games index.