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After reading “Cream of the Crop,” see if you can complete this create-a-phrase challenge. Draw a line from a word…
After reading “Cream of the Crop,” see if you can complete this create-a-phrase challenge. Draw a line from a word in the left column to a word in the right...

After reading “Cream of the Crop,” test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge. Each of the following images represents something from…
After reading “Cream of the Crop,” test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge. Each of the following images represents something from the article. Explain what each of these images represents.

After reading the Caves and Karst edition of Natural Inquirer, test your knowledge with a crossword puzzle.
After reading the Caves and Karst edition of Natural Inquirer, test your knowledge with a crossword puzzle.

In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of Experimental Forests and Ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental…
In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of Experimental Forests and Ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental research. Argonne EFR was established in 1947 and is located...

Test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge after reading “Batter Up.” Each of the following images represents something from the article.…
Test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge after reading “Batter Up.” Each of the following images represents something from the article. Explain what each of these images represents. You may write...

Unscramble the words below to make sentences about what you learned in “Batter Up!”
Unscramble the words below to make sentences about what you learned in “Batter Up!”

Even a small garden of native plants is enough to support a host of pollinator species. Learn more about how…
Even a small garden of native plants is enough to support a host of pollinator species. Learn more about how you can create your own pollinator garden.

Students will play a version of Go Fish! with the NI scientist and engineer cards, forming sets of 4 scientists…
Students will play a version of Go Fish! with the NI scientist and engineer cards, forming sets of 4 scientists in the same field. The first player with 5 sets...

Explain the significance of each image as it relates to the World’s Forests. Hold a class discussion about these images.…
Explain the significance of each image as it relates to the World’s Forests. Hold a class discussion about these images. What story do these images tell about the World’s Forests?

In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experiment forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental…
In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experiment forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental research. Black Hills Experimental Forest is 1,376 hectares in the...