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Counting With Quadrants
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  Millions of organisms can live in and around a body of water.
  
Bark Beetle Infestation Investigation: Estimation and Pheromones
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  This activity investigates how bark beetles can threaten forests by having learners estimate the number of infected trees from a photo.
  
Dirt Life
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  After an interest-generating discussion about "dirt" and microbes, learners select and collect soil samples from a variety of locations (schoolyard, home, etc.).
  
Dinosaur Count and Sort
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  In this activity, learners sort and count different colored plastic dinosaurs by various attributes including tail length, whether or not the dinosaurs have horns, etc.
  
Zoo Calendar
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  Use the Zoo Calendar (page 1 of PDF) to involve learners in interdisciplinary, whole language, and writing activities about ecological concepts.
  
Cactus Wheel
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  In this outdoor activity/field trip, learners explore the concept of population density.
  
Measuring Biodiversity
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  Learners use a variety of beans to represent a variety of species, and scatter these beans over a large piece of paper representing the environment.