Nature Bowl is an annual, science-based educational program for 3rd through 6th graders. Students gain ecological knowledge and conservation literacy through games, problems, puzzles, and exploration. Teamwork and creativity are encouraged as students rotate through stations in a friendly, educational competition.
Natural Bowl curriculum is based on the California Education and the Environment Initiative in conjunction with the Next Generation Science Standards. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife develops the curriculum and works with partners to hold Nature Bowl events.
Amador, Calaveras, and Tuolumne County
Gather your 3rd/4th-grade or 5th/6th-grade teams of 3-10 students together!
Get ready to explore and enjoy nature in this fun and exciting kids “competition”.
Demonstrate your knowledge and love of wild places and wildlife through various educational activities.
Work as a team to solve specific environmental and conservation challenges.
Activities include: Nature Investigations, Nature Relay, Team Problem Solving, Bell Ringers, and Enviromercial.