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    Help Science The Great Backyard Bird Count! Scientists can’t be everywhere; that’s why they need our help. The Great Backyard Bird Count is February 16–19, 2024, and participation is fun, free and easy for all ages. You’ll be part of … [continue reading]

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    Frog Lifecycle Lifecycle Booklet Crayola Lifecycle Lesson Plan Tadpole to Frog Frog Life Cycles Cut and Paste https://www.rsd.k12.pa.us/Downloads/FrogLifeCycle2.pdf Frog Life Cycle Wheel https://www.marketweightoninfantschool.co.uk/_documents/%5B632109%5DScience_-_1_Frog_Life_Cycle_Wheel_Instructions.pdf Frog Life Cycle Wheel https://kindergartenmom.com/wp-content/uploads/KMOM/Frogs/FrogLifeCycle.pdf Frog Life Cycle Worksheet https://www.itsybitsyfun.com/life-cycle-of-a-frog-worksheet.html Frog Dissection Virtual Frog Dissection Kit https://froggy.lbl.gov/virtual/… [continue reading]

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    Acheson Planetarium at Cranbrook Institute of Science 39221 Woodward Avenue Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-0801 248-645-3200 or toll-free 1-877-GO-Cranbrook (1-877-462-7262)

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    Joe Rogers, a raptor biologist will be at Kingsbury Country Day School in Oxford, MI on Sunday, November 14, 2010. He will bring his eagles, owls, hawks, falcons, and other raptors and teach about their habits, history, and more. … [continue reading]

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    2009 Just for Homeschoolers at Belle Isle Nature Zoo

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    Stony Creek Nature Center, by Rochester/Washington Twp Please pre-register for programs 586-781-9113 April 2, 2008, 11:00am Homeschool – Eggstravaganza. $ April 9, 2008, 11:00am Homeschool – Monster Moths. $ April 16, 2008, 11:00am Homeschool – Hikers. $ April 23, … [continue reading]

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    Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) offers in the education section an educational poster on Water Pollution. This 17″ x 11″ poster explains where our drinking water comes from, potential threats to the safety of our water, and what is being … [continue reading]

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    2008 Home School Discovery Days at the Air Zoo

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    Designed specifically for home-schooled children ages 9-15, the 2008 Home School Discovery Days kicked off in January at the Air Zoo. Each program focuses on a different aspect of aviation, space, science or history, letting students explore the subject … [continue reading]

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