Sunlight & Seasons
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| Signs of the Seasons: April |
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| The Equinox has passed. Daylight in the north is longer now than daylight in the south. Now is the time of great greening. Nature's timing is perfect. Leaves emerge,
insects hatch and birds arrive. Watch the greening happen; capture emerging leaves in a book. Find out how this week!
This Week's Update Includes:
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| Daylight is Changing! Time to Report Your Daylight | ||||
| Put your dot on the map to tell the story about sunlight in your hometown. Follow the sunlight reports from a far-away location. Patterns are emerging, what are they revealing?
As seasons change in both Hemispheres, use the photoperiod map as a springboard for discovery. |
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| Fifteen Days of Spring: A Leaf-Out Project | ||||
| Create a permanent record of spring in your neighborhood as you measure, record, and observe tree leaves as they grow this spring. |  A Leaf-out Lesson |
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| Spotlight: Eagles of Seely Lake, Montana | ||||
| Craig Ronzone captures bald eagle images nearly everyday from his home in western Montana, where he lives north of Missoula, and south of Glacier National Park. He writes, "They hunt, fly by, and sit in the trees in my yard in view of my house. We see the eagles all year and are involved in preserving and protecting eagle habitat." | ||||
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| The next Signs of the Season update will be posted on May 1, 2012. | ||||
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