This practical guide helps teachers and students build hands-on nature collections for public and high schools.
It provides clear, ready-to-use ideas for organizing, labeling, and preserving plants, seeds, insects, grains, and more.
- Learn practical methods for collecting and mounting specimens across plant, seed, and insect categories.
- Discover step-by-step instructions for making equipment, preparing mounts, and labeling subjects accurately.
- Explore recommended organization, display, and conservation techniques to create an enduring classroom archive.
- Find project ideas that fit classroom time, from simple pressed plants to more complex insect and grain displays.
Ideal for teachers, school librarians, and students engaged in nature study and science fair prep.