How dull the world would be without flowers! Their beautiful colors add spark to our gardens, and tables, but the…
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The Legend of the Pacific Northwest Douglas Fir
Sometimes a parable, or legend, can create a memorable detail that aids scientific observation. By the end of this adorable…
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Taking the confusion out of Identifying Conifers for Kids
After our pinecone labs, Andrew and I set out to identify the different types of conifers. We found out that…
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The Fascinating World of Gymnosperms for Kids
Let’s explore the fascinating world of gymnosperms with some fun science experiments. Want to see a gymnosperm? Find a cone!…
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How to Teach the Water Cycle from your Kitchen
The Water cycle is a continuous movement of water between the earth’s surface and the air. A cycle has no…
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Feeding Hummingbirds, Remove the Red Dye
The controversy about red dye in feeding nectar and whether it is safe for hummingbirds continues. Safe or not, the…
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