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🌱 NEW resources for nature connection & science, from educators who care. Stay curious and keep exploring.
Study salmon? The Salmon Life Cycle Models include salmon eggs, salmon fry, salmon fingerling, #salmon adult and salmon showing breeding coloration. Explore more at: www.acornnaturalists.com/salmon-life-...
March 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Studying frogs? The Frog Life Cycle Models include frog eggs, tadpole, tadpole without gills, tadpole with legs, and adult frog stages. For younger students, these five-piece sets are perfect for enhancing lesson plans or learning through creative play. www.acornnaturalists.com/frog-life-cy...
March 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
When you think of Death Valley, California, do you think of fish? Most people don't! But that #desert valley has spring-fed pools that are home to the Death Valley pupfish (Cyprinodon salinus). Read more: www.acornnaturalists.com/fish-in-the-... #books
March 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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March 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM
What will you discover when you step outside? 🌿 Visit acornnaturalists.com today to equip yourself for a spring filled with #wonder, connection, and hands-on learning that fosters curiosity and a deep love of #nature.
March 6, 2025 at 10:05 PM
🌿 What can we learn from plants when we listen to them speaking? In Can You Hear the Plants Speak, indigenous plantsman Nicholas Hummingbird calls on the legacy of his great-grandparents to remember how one drop of rain can renew connection. Buy the book: www.acornnaturalists.com/can-you-hear...
February 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
As educators, we love thinking about how art-focused activities like fish printing can solidify ideas, connect complex concepts, and help people express themselves. Read our 10 tips and complete guide to fish printing here for ideas and support: www.acornnaturalists.com/.../guide-to...
February 16, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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this week, for our newsletter, @ambikamath.bsky.social wrote a bit about writing (and not writing), featuring some excellent advice from @edyong209.bsky.social!
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August 13, 2024 at 4:51 PM
What's the best type of firewood to burn? The top 10 most important knots to learn? Tricks With Sticks (pictured) is small enough to bring on #hikes and big enough to cover all the basics of #outdoorsurvival. Explore more at: www.acornnaturalists.com/products/wat...
January 20, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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We've put together a collection of the writers and editors who work on news, features, opinion and research at Nature magazine. Follow them all here:

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January 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
How do you size up winter? Do you take it day by day, or season by season? One of our favorite #winter #reads for this time of year, available at: www.acornnaturalists.com/sizing-up-wi...
January 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Who needs a poet's walk this week? And if you need 30 more ideas and #activities to take a mindful or educational trip right outside the classroom door, look no further than our Nature Circles® Schoolyard Adventure Card Set.

Exploring begins here: www.acornnaturalists.com/nature-circl...
November 25, 2024 at 6:03 PM
🍂✏ My Nature Notes is a great journal for young learners, especially ages 5-7. Each offers light guidance with writing pages, blank pages for sketches, drawing tips, and simple checklists for observations.

Give it a look here: www.acornnaturalists.com/my-nature-no...

#naturejournal #earlyed
November 14, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Calling all educators, interpreters, naturalists, parents, park rangers, and friends! We create NEW resources for the trail and classroom. #environmentaled #resources
November 13, 2024 at 5:33 AM