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Lace up your shoes and get ready to explore
the natural world with your children!
Learn simple ways you can conserve local habitats.
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Nature
Drawing 360k PDF
Observe nature together and sketch and note your observations. |
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Show
Your Colors! 125k PDF
This fun chromatography leaf experiment reveals leaves' brilliant
colors and will help your children predict what color the leaves
around them will "turn" in the fall! |
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Visit
a Zoo! 205k PDF
Turn your next visit to a local zoo into an educational adventure
by focusing on habitats. Your child will learn about the needs
of animals and the importance of protecting habitats for protecting
animals.
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Bald,
Beautiful, and Back! 100k PDF
Learn about the Endangered Species Act through the recovery success
story of the bald eagle and adopt an endangered species native
to your area!
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Smithsonian's
National Zoological Park Activities & Events
Check out the variety of fun and educational special events
at the National Zoo!
Giant Pandas
Learn more about this endangered black and white, bamboo-eating bear
that lives in temperate bamboo forests in central China.
The new Kids' ADOPT A Habitat program helps kids understand the importance
of conserving habitats as part of efforts to save endangered species.
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