From tiny horses to giant sloths, discover the incredible variety of life in Oregon, both past and present. Through fun, hands-on activities and experiments, families can explore adaptations that help animals survive and thrive in diverse habitats like oceans, forests, and rivers. These bilingual English-Spanish activities are available for free to libraries to download and create their own take home activities.
Download the "how to" guide for creating your own Oregon's Amazing Animals take home activity kits.
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Listed below are the downloadable activity sheets included in this program. Activities can be grouped together or done as stand-alone projects.
 | Home Sweet Home (English) (Spanish)
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 | Ecosystem Dominoes (English) (Spanish)
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 | Full Activity Guide (English) (Spanish) Includes all activity pages. Additional material pages will need to be downloaded as well. |
The program includes a lively video presentation featuring interviews with scientists or other experts plus an introduction to the hands-on activities.
View the video on Vimeo: Oregon's Amazing Animals (18 minutes)
You can download and customize our free publicity tools to help spread the word to your local families. Follow the link below to find fillable event flyer, publicity photos, and original art for your newsletter, website, and social media accounts.
The Amazing Animals kit program is made possible with support from the Institute for Museum and Library Services and the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics.
Questions? Contact us at mnchoutreach@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5019.
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