Educator Resources

Resources for Your Mushroom Days

Free activities and printables to bring On a Mushroom Day into your classroom, library, or home.

For Teachers & Librarians

Ready-to-use resources

All materials are free to download and reproduce for educational, non-commercial use.

All About Spore Surfaces

Learn about the eight types of spore-bearing surfaces β€” gills, pores, teeth, ridges, and more β€” with a printable worksheet and sorting activity.

Kid-Friendly Field Data Slips

A simplified field data slip for young naturalists β€” with space for drawings and kid-accessible terminology for recording mushroom observations.

Turkey Tail Coloring Page

An illustrated coloring page of Trametes versicolor, with reference photos to guide color choices β€” or inspire your own.

Free to use. All resources are free to download and reproduce for educational, non-commercial purposes. If you use these in your classroom or library, Chris would love to hear about it β€” send her a note.