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  • PDF preview of the "A Burning Question" article
    Today, Smokey continues to teach people of all ages about the importance of preventing wildfires. Just how effective is Smokey’s…
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    A Burning Question: Is An Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure?

  • PDF preview of A Green Bill of Health article.
    The scientists who worked on this study wanted to focus on the effect of people’s environments on their mental health.…
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    A Green Bill of Health – Can Vacant Lot Treatments Impact Mental Health?

  • Article cover for Batter Up! Features an image of children playing baseball and a mechanical engineer holding up two bats and 3 baseballs.
    In “Batter Up,” learn about how engineers designed a test to determine baseball bat breakage rates for different types of…
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    Batter Up: Investigating What Type of Wood Makes the Best Baseball Bat

  • The cover of "Can You Hear Me Now? Using the Telephone to Discover People's Opinions About Wilderness" featuring an illustration of a girl on the phone thinking about herself on a hike.
    In 1964, Congress passed a law that established the National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS). This law identified areas of Federal…
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    Can You Hear Me Now? Using the Telephone to Discover People’s Opinions About Wilderness

  • Caves LIVE a Distance Learning Adventure
    A world of wonder awaits just below the surface, and this distance learning adventure explores these amazing places. Specially adapted…
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    Caves LIVE

  • PDF preview of "Cream of the Crop" article
    The research in this monograph looks at the use of prairie strips, which are strips of native prairie plants that…
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    Cream of the Crop: Assessing the Environmental Benefits of Prairie Strips

  • PDF Preview of Create a Phrase for Flower Power
    After reading “Flower Power,” test your knowledge with a create-a-phrase activity. Draw a line from a word in the left…
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    Create a Phrase – Flower Power

  • PDF Preview of Create a Phrase activity for Show Me the Money
    After reading “Show Me the Money,” test your knowledge with this activity. Draw a line from one list to the…
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    Create a Phrase – Show Me the Money

  • PDF Preview of Crossword for Wilderness 2.0
    After reading “Wilderness 2.0,” test your knowledge with a crossword puzzle.
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    Crossword – Wilderness 2.0

  • Thumbnail for Ecosystems LIVE episode 1. It features a squirrel and reads Human Impacts on Mammals
    This program in the FSNatureLIVE series will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this 12-minute episode,…
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    Ecosystems LIVE: Nature Nearby Episode 1

  • Thumbnail for ecosystems live episode 2. Features a bee on a purple flower and reads Human Impacts on Insects
    This program in the FSNatureLIVE will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this episode, we will…
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    Ecosystems LIVE: Nature Nearby Episode 2

  • Thumbnail for Ecosystems LIVE Nature Nearby episode 3. It reads: Investigating animal near me" and feature a paw print in some sand.
    This program in the FSNatureLIVE will focus on the nature that is all around us. In this episode, we will…
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    Ecosystems LIVE: Nature Nearby Episode 3