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Summer of Science Activity Series: Leaf Skeleton

By CuriOdyssey | Wed August 8, 2012

Welcome to our last project in the Summer of Science activity series! This project will teach you how to remove leaf tissue to see a beautiful “skeleton” of veins. This project can be done with a variety of fresh leaves in any season. Grade level: all grades. However, parental supervision is required due to the…

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Summer of Science Activity Series: DIY Sunprints

By CuriOdyssey | Tue July 17, 2012

Welcome to the next installment of our Summer of Science activity series! We’re issuing a challenge to make your family’s summer the best one yet – by making it a Summer of Science. To help make it a science-filled summer, we’ll post a new science activity on our blog, from now until August. Give each…

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Amazing Invertebrates

By CuriOdyssey | Wed July 11, 2012

Did you know that the majority of all known species on Earth are invertebrates? Invertebrates are mainly defined as animals that do not develop a vertebral column, commonly referred to as a backbone. Insects are the largest contributors to this group of animals; however, creatures such as sponges, worms, corals, crustaceans and mollusks are invertebrates…

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Rainbow science experiment

Summer of Science Activity Series: Rainbow Density Column

By CuriOdyssey | Mon July 9, 2012

Welcome to the next installment of our Summer of Science activity series! We’re issuing a challenge to make your family’s summer the best one yet – by making it a Summer of Science. To help make it a science-filled summer, we’ll post a new science activity on our blog, from now until August. Give each…

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Craters science experiment

Summer of Science Activity Series: Craters

By CuriOdyssey | Mon June 25, 2012

Welcome to the third installment of our Summer of Science activity series! We’re issuing a challenge to make your family’s summer the best one yet – by making it a Summer of Science. To help make it a science-filled summer, we’ll post a new science activity on our blog weekly, from now until August. Give…

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Thumatropes

Summer of Science Activity Series: Thaumatropes!

By CuriOdyssey | Mon June 18, 2012

Welcome to the second installment of our Summer of Science activity series! We’re issuing a challenge to make your family’s summer the best one yet – by making it a Summer of Science. To help make it a science-filled summer, we’ll post a new science activity on our blog weekly, from now until August 6.…

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Sound string experiment

Summer of Science Activity Series: Sound on a String

By CuriOdyssey | Mon June 11, 2012

Welcome to the first installment of our Summer of Science activity series! We’re issuing a challenge to make your family’s summer the best one yet – by making it a Summer of Science. To help make it a science-filled summer, we’ll post a new science activity on our blog weekly, from June 11 to August…

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Bobcat

A Closer Look at Enrichment: Sight

By CuriOdyssey | Fri June 8, 2012

An animal’s sense of sight can be very important when it comes to survival, but it can also play an important role when it comes to the quality of its life. For most animals, sight is a valuable tool to help them to find food, locate shelter and communicate with other animals. Sight also allows…

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Kids playing with bubbles

Make it a Summer of Science!

By CuriOdyssey | Mon June 4, 2012

Photo: Graham Paterson Summer is a time for playing in the park, exploring the outdoors, learning new things at camp, and spending time with friends. It’s one of our favorite times of year, of course! This summer, we’re challenging you to make your family’s summer the best one yet – by making it a Summer…

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Bobcat

A Closer Look at Enrichment: Touch

By CuriOdyssey | Tue May 22, 2012

Welcome to the third installment of CuriOdyssey’s “A Closer Look at Enrichment” series, that describes how our keepers think about an animal’s sense of “touch” when making enrichment. Animals use their sense of touch everyday as they explore their environment, search for food, and find shelter. Different textures also appeal to different animals. Snakes that…

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