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UNITE: Repurpose Your Plastic Bottles
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We often recycle plastic bottles but did you know you can also reuse/repurpose them? Join Bruce as the UNITE team shows you how to repurpose plastic bottles into a trash can or recycling bin giving these bottles another purpose.

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Applied Science
Engineering
Science
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Presentation
Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
06/21/2021
Untamed Science - How to Create a Butterfly Garden
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This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to learn how to create your very own sustainable butterfly garden!

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Science
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Presentation
Author:
Leslie Wilhoit
Date Added:
10/13/2020
Untamed Science - Life of a Zoo Vet
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This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to put your skills to the test and find out what it takes to be a zoo veterinarian! The answer key is in a separate PDF.

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Science
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Presentation
Author:
Leslie Wilhoit
Date Added:
10/13/2020
Untamed Science - Red Wolves
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This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below for an activity involving wildlife conservation!

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Science
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Presentation
Author:
Leslie Wilhoit
Date Added:
10/13/2020
Untamed Science - S.M.A.R.T.
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This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to learn what it takes to be a SMART Ranger! SMART (Spatial Monitoring And Reporting Tool) is an app that was created in partnership with the North Carolina Zoo. Click the link above to learn more!

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Science
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Presentation
Author:
Leslie Wilhoit
Date Added:
10/13/2020
Untamed Science - Vultures
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This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original video and then open the PDF resource below to become a scientist and track your own vulture!

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Science
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Presentation
Author:
Leslie Wilhoit
Date Added:
10/13/2020
Wild About Nature: Carpenter Bees
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Who chews my barn? They are North America's largest native Bee, and some folks find them scary, but Carpenter Bees are really valuable and gentle giants!

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Science
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/03/2020
Wild About Nature: Creative Concoctions
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Experimenting with the textures, colors and smells of Nature is a fun way to explore nearby nature. Stir up your own gritty, colorful, smelly concoctions by mixing together your own creative combinations.

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Science
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Interactive
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/04/2020
Wild About Nature: Design a Pollinator
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Learn what a pollinator is, and why they are important. Look at some pollinator examples and some pollinator plants, then try to create your own pollinator using common household supplies.

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Science
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/04/2020
Wild About Nature: Designs in Nature
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Design and create sculptures and land art using sticks, stones, leaves, flowers – any natural elements that can be found in your own backyard!

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Science
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/03/2020
Wild About Nature: Designs in Nature
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Design and create sculptures and land art using sticks, stones, leaves, flowers – any natural elements that can be found in your own backyard!

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Arts Education
Early Childhood Development
Earth Science
Professional Development
Science
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
10/01/2021
Wild About Nature: Earth Creatures
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Playing with Dirt, Water, and Nature’s Treasures: Create a fantastical creature using soil and discovered natural treasures from your own back yard. Mix in ...

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Arts Education
Biology
Earth Science
Science
Visual Arts
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Activity/Lab
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
10/01/2021
Wild About Nature: Earth Creatures
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Playing with Dirt, Water, and Nature’s Treasures: Create a fantastical creature using soil and discovered natural treasures from your own back yard. Mix in a little water, and voila! Let the creating begin!

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Science
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/03/2020
Wild About Nature: Fairy & Gnome Play Part 1
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Scavenger Hunt--help children to learn how to look for and notice little things in nature by having a fairy/gnome scavenger hunt. Children can use their imagination and look for things they can use for fairy/gnome play.

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Science
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North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/04/2020
Wild About Nature: Fairy & Gnome Play Pt. 2
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Home Building: Children can engage in imaginative play while manipulating natural and found objects. By describing and sorting through these items, children are building early learning skills.

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Science
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Interactive
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Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/04/2020