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FACTivity – Goldifinch and the Three Scales (Spanish)Science · Life Science · Grades 6–8Activity

To better understand songbird habitat, Dr. Saab wanted to look at the big picture. In this FACTivity, we are going to make observations at different scales, just like Dr. Saab. Materials: Two lengths of string or twine – one 36 inches long and one 50 feet long; each length will be tied into a circle. Writing utensil Somewhere to record observations ( a sample observation chart is included ) This is the Spanish version of the FACTivity. Topics: Citizen Science, Observation, Outdoor Activity, Sampling, Scale.

From USDA Forest Service, Natural Inquirer · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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