Print Replacement Pages from the Curriculum

  • Print Replacement Pages from the Curriculum

If you need to print any or all of the pages from the Teacher's Manual, Critter Catalog, or Flower Facts, please go to the Elementary Curriculum: Investigating Vernal Pools.

Directions to the Splash Education Center

4426 Excelsior Road
Mather, CA 95655

Phone: (916) 364-2437
Fax: (916) 364-1367

Please be advised: Splash does not maintain regular business hours.  If you'd like to visit, please join us for an upcoming event .

Click here for driving directions.
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Sacramento Splash - Helping children understand and value their natural world picture
Did you know there are tigers in vernal pools?

This is an Aquatic Beetle larva, more commonly known as a "Water Tiger." It's pincers are like hypodermic needles and it uses them to suck the fluid out of its prey. Yummy!

Learn more about Water Tigers!