@HolmesScience

Teacher of 475+ incredibly curious and enthusiastic K-2 science students at Holmes School. (And foster parent for @FeralFixers 🐱🐾)

 Chicagoland
holmesscience.org
Joined August 2014
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The season to @Garden4Wildlife isn't over! Late fall through early spring is the perfect time to sow native wildflower seeds that support birds, bees and other wildlife. Here's some tips to get them growing: bit.ly/2njwmL1
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.@D60Holmes 2nd graders absolutely fascinated by the root structure of our plants. 👀🔎#d60learns
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Planning on raking leaves this fall? Find out alternatives to raking and why leaving your leaves helps wildlife. bit.ly/2f7FlsS
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What if animals could compete in the Summer Olympics?They'd take home the gold! Here's our story from July '96. #TBT
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See how these insects fake out predators in clever ways via @RangerRickMag bit.ly/1URalqY
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Want to take a night safari in your backyard? Find out how in Ranger Rick's Summer Fun Book! nwf.org/Kids/Ranger-Rick/Sum…
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Play our "What's the Same?" guessing game! What do these four animals have in common? bit.ly/294eTM1
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This Pollinator Month, win one of two bee cabins w/ @NWF nwf.org/Garden-For-Wildlife/… #pollinators #polliNATION #bees
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Ranger Rick's Summer Fun Book is filled with outdoor activities for kids--check it out! nwf.org/Kids/Ranger-Rick/Sum…
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Celebrate #Garden for #Wildlife Month by planting a garden that butterflies will flutter to! nwf.org/kids/family-fun/outd…
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Butterflies need your help! Take the #butterflyheroes pledge to provide much needed food: bit.ly/1ovQJ2L
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#MothersDay is this Sunday! How mothers of the sea raise their kids: bit.ly/23sPShc
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What should you do if you find a baby animal that appears to be an orphan? Take this quiz! poll.nwf.org/baby-animals-qu…
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Make your yard THE place to BEE! Here's how to create nesting homes for bees: nwf.org/kids/family-fun/outd…
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Step 1: Pledge. Step 2: Receive kit. Step 3: Plant. Step 4: Enjoy! #ButterflyHeroes bit.ly/1ovQJ2L
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DYK: 85% of water pollution comes from stormwater runoff? bit.ly/1NPs5kq
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On #EarthDay plan a native plant garden that will create magic this summer while helping our #pollinators!
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Help save the planet by growing #nativeplants! They provide habitat for #pollinators and birds. #EarthDay
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#SaveTheEarthIn4Words Protect our native bees!
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#SaveTheEarthIn4Words We Must Save Bees!
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