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Colorful artwork of TAC Guide 2 which shows downtown LA, parrot, snake, flowers, and gemstones

Activity | GR 2-5 | GR 6-12

Birds of the Natural History Museum: A Field Guide for Beginner Birders

This field guide was designed to introduce you to the wonderful world of birds! How many birds will you spot today?

Colorful artwork of TAC Guide 1 which shows downtown LA, parrot, snake, flowers, and gemstones

Activity | GR 6-12

Take a Walk on the Urban Wild Side: Scientific Illustration

Learn the basics of scientific illustration as we follow the story of P–22, a mountain lion who found his way to Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California.

Activity | All Grades

Design a Mural

In this activity, explore Los Angeles through art and history!

slide with the text "Alan Salazar, Chumash and Tataviam Elder", and a picture of Alan, a man with shoulder length white hair and a patterned shirt

Video | All Grades

Storytelling with Alan Salazar

A group of birds make use of the feeds at the Museum's bird watching platform

Activity | GR 2-5 | GR 6-12

Observing Bird Behavior

screenshot of iNaturalist platform with image of bee

Video | GR 2-5 | GR 6-12

NHMLA's Community Science Projects

Join NHMLAC staff as they talk about some of the community science projects they manage throughout Los Angeles area and beyond.

Three T-rex dinosaur skeletons in different sizes

Reading | GR 2-5 | GR 6-12

What is a Dinosaur?

boy with light brown hair and a yellow shirt kneels and looks at something on the ground

Teacher Guide | All Grades

How To: Set up an Animal Track Station

A track station is an area created to record the presence and/or activity of animals in a particular location. This guide has great tips to help you and your student be successful in setting one up!

Family admiring direwolf skull with gallery interpreter at La Brea Tar Pits

Lesson Plan | GR 2-5 | PK-GR 1

The Right Tool for the Job

In this lesson, students will use observational evidence to make a claim about how the external features of each animal's teeth would help them eat their food.

Activity | GR 2-5 | PK-GR 1

Ice Age Word Search

Sift through this word search to find all the Ice Age-related words!