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  • PDF preview of the Citizen Science eyeChallenge
    Test your understanding after reading the Citizen Science edition of Natural Inquirer. Each image is taken from an article in…
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    eyeChallenge – Citizen Science

  • PDF preview of World Forests Ed 3, Inquiry 3 FACTivity.
    In this FACTivity, you will create a forest management plan for a 1-hectare (or 1-acre) forest. You will make this…
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    FACTivity – Planning Your Own Forest

  • PDF preview of the FACTivity for "There Goes the Neighborhood"
    In this FACTivity, you will collect five soil samples, each from a different area, and compare them. Materials: Five shoeboxes…
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    FACTivity – There Goes the Neighborhood

  • PDF preview of the Spanish version of the FACTivity for "There Goes the Neighborhood"
    In this FACTivity, you will collect five soil samples, each from a different area, and compare them. Materials: Five shoeboxes…
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    FACTivity – There Goes the Neighborhood (Spanish)

  • Which Wood Would You Choose Factivity PDF
    In this FACTivity, your class will consider the tradeoffs discussed in “Which Wood You Choose?” and work toward a solution.…
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    FACTivity – Which Wood You Choose?

  • PDF preview of World's Forests Edition 3, Inquiry 2 article.
    Learn about the many benefits that different types of forests provide, including protecting biodiversity, improving water and soil quality, preventing…
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    Inquiry 2: What Benefits Do the World’s Forests Provide?

  • PDF preview of World's Forests Inquiry 3 article.
    Sustainable forest management helps people balance the social, environmental, and economic benefits that forests provide. Learn more about how people…
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    Inquiry 3: Healthy Forests Now and Into the Future

  • The first page of the article titled "Inquiry 4: How well are we managing our forests worldwide?".
    Forests provide many benefits to people and other animals. For forests to provide these benefits, however, they must be managed…
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    Inquiry 4: How Well Are We Managing Our Forests Worldwide?

  • PDF Preview for the lesson plan for Inquiry 1 in the World's Forest edition
    In this lesson plan, students will research their own latitude, elevation, and annual rainfall to place local forests into one…
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    Lesson Plan – Inquiry 1 World’s Forests Edition

  • PDF Preview of the lesson plan for Inquiry 2 in the World's Forests edition
    A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…
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    Lesson Plan – Inquiry 2 World’s Forests Edition

  • PDF Preview for the lesson plan for Inquiry 4 from the World's Forest edition
    A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…
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    Lesson Plan – Inquiry 4 The World’s Forests Edition

  • First page of World's Forests first lesson plan.
    A set of 8 lesson plans to walk your students through the entirety of the World’s Forest edition. There is…
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    Lesson Plan – World’s Forests 1