Insects & Bugs Backyard Workbook: Hands-on Projects, Quizzes, and Activities for Kids (Nature Science Workbooks for Kids)

Daniels, Jaret C.

ISBN 10: 1647551595 / ISBN 13: 9781647551599

Editore: Adventure Publications, 2021

Codice articolo 1647551595-3-36117558

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<p><b>Introduce children to insects and bugs through fun activities and hands-on science projects.</b><p> From ants and beetles to dragonflies and mosquitoes, bugs are amazing little creatures. They provide incredible opportunities for getting outside and discovering nature. There are so many kinds to see and appreciate—even in your backyard or at a nearby park.<p>Teach your children to love and protect the great outdoors. This workbook by entomologist Jaret C. Daniels features more than 20 simple, fun introductions to a variety of creepy crawlies, including bees, butterflies, spiders, and more. Plus, over a dozen activities help kids to make hypotheses, experiment, and observe. The 19 hands-on science projects—such as raising native caterpillars and attracting moths with an ultraviolet light—put students in control of their own learning!<p>You never know what your children will uncover in their outdoor classroom. Every day is a little treasure hunt. If they keep good records and share what they find, their observations can even help scientists learn more about nature. So get the <i>Insects &#38; Bugs Backyard Workbook</i>, and get started on a lifetime of discovery.</p></p></p></p>

Informazioni sull?autore: Jaret C. Daniels, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Entomology at the University of Florida and Director of the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity at the Florida Museum of Natural History, specializing in insect ecology and conservation. He has authored numerous scientific papers, popular articles, and books on wildlife conservation, insects, and butterflies, including butterfly field guides for Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Ohio, and Michigan. He is also the author of Vibrant Butterflies: Our Favorite Visitors to Flowers and Gardens; Backyard Bugs: An Identification Guide to Common Insects, Spiders, and More; and Our Love of Bees. Jaret currently lives in Gainesville, Florida, with his wife, Stephanie.

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Titolo: Insects & Bugs Backyard Workbook: Hands-on ...
Casa editrice: Adventure Publications
Data di pubblicazione: 2021
Legatura: paperback
Condizione: Good