Episode 5

Patterns, Red Octopus and Sticky Snot!

Explore with Monica & Mariela as they investigate patterns in nature by comparing parents to their babies; observe a red octopus interacting with an aquarist; and discover the importance of mucus by doing a slimy hands-on experiment!

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Related Activities & Downloads

Virtual Field Trip

Keep exploring with a Virtual Field Trip activity guide! Guides are available in English and Spanish, and activities do not require any special supplies or equipment.

• Carry and Go Activity Guide

  • Student Guide ^(PDF) / Guía del Estudiante ^(PDF)
  • Teacher Guide ^(PDF) / Guía del Maestro ^(PDF)
  • Additional resources available on the Virtual Field Trip page: Patterns of Life - 1st Grade Life Science.

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Stuck at Home Science

Want to do the Stuck at Home Science activity, but need a little more guidance? Download the guide below for detailed instructions!

• Download the Activity Guide

  • Sticky Snot / Moco Pegajoso

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