Nature Watch Afterschool STEM Kits (Elementary) Learn More
Not for children under 3 years.
- Easy-to-teach STEM kits designed for afterschool programs
- 35 different hands-on projects (or we can customize a quote)
- Guided video lessons so staff know exactly what to say and do
- All materials included - no planning, no prep - custom packed by school site
- Trusted by hundreds of districts and thousands of programs
Includes 35 different, ready-to-use STEM projects, designed to span a full school year with approximately one project per week. Each activity is hands-on, nature-based, and engaging for elementary students, while remaining simple and manageable for afterschool staff. We are glad to customize a partial year plan to meet your needs. (You can order kits individually by clicking here)
Each kit includes all materials, along with guided instructional videos that model exactly what staff should say and do. Staff simply press play and follow along — no lesson planning, prep work, or science expertise required.
The program is built specifically for afterschool environments, where schedules vary, staff experience levels differ, and consistency can be challenging. Kits are custom packed by school site for easy distribution.
With Nature Watch, programs can confidently offer meaningful STEM experiences that students enjoy — while giving staff the ease of use they need to succeed.
Trusted by hundreds of districts and thousands of programs, Nature Watch removes barriers to STEM in afterschool and makes science easy for staff and fun for students.
35 kits in the Full Year Program, including all 10 Starter Pack kits.
| Kit Name | Starter Pack | Full Year |
|---|---|---|
| Herb Garden Greenhouse Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Make Your Own Monocular Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Butterfly Feeder Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Hummingbird Feeder Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weather Window Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Butterfly Garden Starter | — | ✓ |
| Animal Track Game Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Incredible Insects Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Honeycomb Candle Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Magnificent Metamorphosis | — | ✓ |
| Pressed Leaf Coaster Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shark Tooth Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Tree-mendous Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Froggy Face Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Forests Forever Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Make Your Own Compass Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rattlesnake Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pocket Sundial Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Moon Phase Memory Game Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Brilliant Butterfly Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Food Chain Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Seashell Bracelet Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Water Cycle Wheel Activity Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Eco-Bag Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Rainbow Scope Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Create-a-Bat Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Solar System Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Spider Web Frame Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Star Seekers Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Starry, Starry Day Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
| Animal Track Identifier Project | — | ✓ |
| Mason Bee House Kit | — | ✓ |
| Flower Bookmark Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earth Day EVERY Day Binocular Kit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Save the Bees Bracelet Activity Kit | — | ✓ |
If a particular kit is unavailable at the time you order we will substitute another kit of equal or greater value.
For use in grades TK-8 under adult supervision. Ages 8+ for other uses.
