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Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust
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Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust is a local nonprofit that conserves and stewards vital natural areas, supports a vibrant local food system, and connects people with the natural world through inclusive education and recreation programs.
Our goal is to protect our natural resources, cultivate care for the natural world, and in so doing, foster resilient, connected communities now and for generations to come.
Our goal is to protect our natural resources, cultivate care for the natural world, and in so doing, foster resilient, connected communities now and for generations to come.
3rd Graders Learn about Animal Adaptation
Sarah Rodgers teaches Animal Adaptation to SAD 75's all-remote class of 3rd graders in December of 2020, during COVID. The class was taught outdoors at Head of Tide Park in Topsham
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CREA: Make a Nature Journal
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Watch CREA educators make a simple nature journal using a rubber band, a stick, some paper, and a piece of cardboard then you try it! We'll also make a Weather Key together on page 1, with symbols to represent sunny, cloudy, windy, and rainy.
CREA: Mapping our Ponds!
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CREA educators Sarah & Carey gear up in waders and hop into the pond, to take students on an up-close video tour of 2 ponds at the Cathance River Nature Preserve. Students observe and compare the plants, animals, and non-living parts of each pond and sketch their observations onto a pond map. How are the ponds similar? Different? We hear the squelch of boots walking on sphagnum moss & the chirp...
9/9/21 Development Workshop with Diane DeMarco
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CREA workshop for Board and Staff on development. Private.
CREA: How to Make a Model
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CREA educators Sarah and Carey show three types of models that student scientists can choose from to make their model: Diagram; Physical Model; or Simulation. Which kind of model will you choose to make for your project? This video guides students through the planning stages to get students ready to make their own model.
CREA: Adaptations of Pond Animals
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Using nets and buckets, CREA educators explore the incredible creatures we can find in a scoop of pond muck! This video examines those pond critters up close, looking at the different adaptations pond animals have that allow them to breathe underwater, find food and eat, move, and stay safe from predators. Which is your favorite adaptation for breathing the "snorkel" of a diving beetle larva, t...
CREA: Break it, Take it, Drop it
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CREA Educators explain the forces at work that break up rocks into sand and move it to new places.
CREA: Rock vs Mineral
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Take a look at some common minerals in Maine, and learn to tell the difference between a "rock" and a "mineral". Which 3 minerals make up one of our most common rocks granite? See if you can find them.
CREA: Pond Quest
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Explore two ponds from the perspective of a Painted Turtle, a Spotted Salamander, and a Dragonfly! As you take on the role of each animal, look closely at each pond does it have the unique habitat features that you need in order to survive? For example, if you are a turtle, does the pond have basking logs so you can warm up in the sun? If you are a dragonfly, does the pond have tall plant stems...
CREA: Go on a Flower Search - like Kate Furbish!
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In this "Backyard Explore" activity, CREA educators show youngsters how to go outside on a flower search to collect different colors, sizes, and shapes of plants. We learn how Kate Furbish collected plants too over 150 years ago! Kate Furbish is the namesake of Brunswick's newest elementary school, and was an amazingly curious and dedicated botanist and artist. Her original watercolor paintings...
Grade 2 Land and Water- demos of the hands on model activities
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This video goes with the 2nd grade Land & Water Unit for fall trimester. The video shows hands-on demonstrations of three activities that should help teachers envision what this unit will look like in the classroom, and help you plan ahead in terms of how to set up the materials and structure the activities. Please note that our demo only shows 2 sand dunes in the final activity. Your students ...
Sit Spot Games to Practice Observing like a Scientist
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Practice observing like a scientist looking really closely, and describing what you see. CREA educators Sarah & Carey will teach you how to play two different games "Describe it" and "Match it" to help you practice your skills in observing and describing nature items in your backyard.
CREA: Looking Under a Log!
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CREA Educators demonstrate how to find small forest creatures.
CREA: Bird Beaks
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CREA Educators Sarah Rodgers and Carey Truebe unlock the mystery of why there are so many different kinds of bird beaks.
CREA Backyard Explore: Finding a Sit Spot!
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CREA Backyard Explore: Finding a Sit Spot!
CREA: Bird Feet!
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CREA teaches us how to think about why birds have different kinds of feet!
The Building That Teaches: The CREA Ecology Center
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The Building That Teaches: The CREA Ecology Center
The CREA Ecology Center: Reclamation of an Antique Barn
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The CREA Ecology Center: Reclamation of an Antique Barn
Pileated Woodpecker Young Feeding in the Nest
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Pileated Woodpecker Young Feeding in the Nest
... and here I thought that the OXO gen experiment had failed (miserably) due to epigenetics.
Can you say extinction?
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