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Harbor Seal Adaptations!

3-5, 6-8, Animals, Climate, K-2, MacKerricher State Park, Oceans and Watersheds, Places, PORTS On-Demand, Science, STEAM

Harbor Seal Adaptations! Students will virtually visit MacKerricher State Park to explore the similarities and differences between humans and marine mammals, specifically the Harbor Seal! Students will observe and identify what crucial adaptations ensure seal survival... Read MoreRead more about Harbor Seal Adaptations!

Rooted in Survival: Unveiling the Resilient World of Coast Redwoods

3-5, Animals, Climate, History, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, K-2, Places, Plants, PORTS On-Demand, Science

Rooted in Survival: Unveiling the Resilient World of Coast Redwoods Rooted in Survival is a dynamic online educational program that delves into the fascinating world of coast redwoods and their remarkable adaptations, offering a look into how these towering giants... Read MoreRead more about Rooted in Survival: Unveiling the Resilient World of Coast Redwoods

Leo Carrillo State Park In-Person Field Trip!

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Animals, Leo Carrillo State Park, PassPORTS Blended-Access Field Trips, Places, Plants, Science

Leo Carrillo State Park In-Person Field Trip! Explore Leo Carrillo State Park! The tidepools of Leo Carrillo are an incredibly unique place where many plants and animals live together under extreme conditions. Meeting on the edge of the Santa Monica Mountains in... Read MoreRead more about Leo Carrillo State Park In-Person Field Trip!

Tule Elk: One of California’s Largest Land Mammals

3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Animals, History, K-2, People, Places, PORTS On-Demand, Science, Tule Elk State Natural Reserve

Tule Elk: One of California’s Largest Land Mammals The Tule Elk State Natural Reserve protects a small herd of tule elk, an endemic California subspecies of elk once hunted nearly to extinction. Tule elk once dominated the deer and pronghorn population that... Read MoreRead more about Tule Elk: One of California’s Largest Land Mammals

Image shows the ocean on the left with a wet sand covering the beach, reflecting the sky and clouds in the distance. Some clumps of kelp sit on the wet sand. Mountains are nestled under the clouds in the distance.

Explore the Shore at Carpinteria State Beach

3-5, Animals, Carpinteria State Beach, K-2, Oceans and Watersheds, Places, Plants, PORTS On-Demand, Science

Explore the Shore at Carpinteria State Beach Join us as we learn about the diverse organisms that inhabit our shore and coastal environments at Carpinteria State Beach. Habitats may include tidepools, estuaries, dunes, tar seeps, SB Channel, and more! Students will... Read MoreRead more about Explore the Shore at Carpinteria State Beach