Science for the new few weeks.

Achievement #5, Sharing your World with Wildlife (Do four.)
5a. Learn about a bird or animal and how they live, make a poster and share it with your den.
b. Build or make a bird feeder or house and hang it in a safe place.
c. Explain what a wildlife conservation officer does.
e. Visit a zoo, nature center, aviary, wildlife refuge, etc.
f. Name an animal that went extinct in the last 100 years and why, name an endangered species, and tell why animals go extinct.

Electives #2 and #12 (weather, nature crafts.)
2a. use an outdoor thermometer to record the temperature & weather daily for two weeks.
b. Build a weather vane and use it to record wind direction every day for two weeks.
c. Make a rain gauge.
d. Learn about & then tell your den about how a barometer works and what relative humidity means.
e. Learn to identify three kinds of clouds and their height.
f. Describe three kinds of weather map symbols, watch the weather report for 2 weeks and record if is it accurate.

12a. solar prints 3 kinds leaves
b. eraser stamp 8 kinds of animal prints
c. collect, press, label ten kinds of leaves
d. build a waterscope and identify 5 kinds of life
e. collect 8 kinds of plant seeds & label them
f. collect, mount & label ten kinds of rocks
g. collect, mount & label five kinds of shells
h. build & use a bird caller

Den conservation project.