Educational Resources: Willow Bend Kits
Willow Bend has many kits and materials for educators to borrow. These materials are designed to enhance your curriculum with hands-on environmental activities and information. See our list of kits below or visit our Teacher Resource Room to browse our collection of environmental education curricula. Please call 779-1745 to check out a kit. Kits may be kept for up to two weeks at a time.
Botany Kit, 3rd grade and higher
Activities and hand-outs focus on plant identification for Old Caves Crater area, but can be adapted. Suggested complementary program offered through Willow Bend: Plant Power
Downtown Flagstaff Geology Kit, 3rd grade and higher
Includes map and activities to teach students about local geology through downtown landmarks. Suggested complementary program offered through Willow Bend: Downtown Flagstaff Geology In-classroom Program
Geology Kit, 3rd grade and higher
Activities and hand outs specifically created for geology at Old Caves Crater but can be adapted. Suggested complementary program offered through Willow Bend: Rock Talk
Groundwater Model, 4th grade and higher
Project WET model that complements FUSD FOSS kit.
Pond Study, 4th grade and higher
Contains necessary chemical testing equipment and Project WET curriculum for ponds and lakes. Suggested complementary program offered through Willow Bend: Water Quality in the Classroom
Ponderosa Pete, 4th grade and higher
Activities and curriculum for fire ecology studies of local ponderosa pine forests. Suggested complementary program offered through Willow Bend: Fire Ecology

