N a t u r e
Harnessing Nature's Superpowers - Nanobiotechnologist, amazing materials found throughout nature (13:21): https://www.ted.com/talks/oded_shoseyov_how_we_re_harnessing_nature_s_hidden_superpowers
Plant LIFE
Flower Parts
Parts of Flowers Song (3:51): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qKWw7JcXCY
Photosynthesis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQK3Yr4Sc_k
MAPLE TREES
http://www.wordplayhouse.com/2011/03/how-do-you-make-maple-syrup-maple-sugaring-free-printables.html
Harvesting Maple Syrup (2:37): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=196etHwIoY0
Maple Syrup (12:30): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_gOucKAhO0
MAPLE SUGARBUSH QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: http://www.d.umn.edu/~tbates/curricularesources/MapleSyruping/MapleSugarbushFAQs.pdf
How to Tap Maple Trees and Make Maple Syrup: http://umaine.edu/publications/7036e/
Ben's Videos about Maple Syrup: http://www.bens-maple-syrup.com/bens-videos/
Endangered Plant(s) of Michigan:
TRILLIUM - is IN our woodlot (has white or light purple petals): https://michigannature.wordpress.com/tag/trillium/
Tower Garden - Under "Cool Life Science at DMS," look under the "Tower Garden" tab for these details.
Animal LIFE
Identifying birds in Michigan (2:19): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loyLmxHkNh4
A cool website where you can watch a lot of animals live: www.apl.tv
Michigan Snakes, by the DNR:
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PFnXe_e02w&list=PLAt8-P23ZJgvCQGGbnCtdUfRYbqiws-F6
Smooth Green Snake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGj6QBPXOGQ
Northern Brown Snake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_HHyjCnGLI
Garter Snakes and Ribbon Snake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w636UNx4zr4
Northern Ring-necked Snake(1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kx5XBLt6rrs
Fox Snake (1:00):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFc43gz3J4w
Endangered Animals of Michigan:
2015 video of the 40th Anniversary of the Michigan Endangered Species Act (2:19): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hX_XnIiK0c
Spotted Turtle Information: http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-10370_12145_12201-33028--,00.html
A biologist speaks about Spotted Turtle research and conservation (3:18): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NipdNUvsY9I
Monarch Butterfly Winter Migration (1:59): http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/life/videos/monarch-butterfly-winter-migration/
Read all about Monarch Waystations: http://www.monarchwatch.org/waystations/
Kirtland’s Warbler - What is the Kirtland’s warbler? https://www.fws.gov/midwest/endangered/birds/Kirtland/kiwafctsht.html
Super COOL nature sounds from all over the world, "Nature's Sound Map," website: http://www.naturesoundmap.com/
Harnessing Nature's Superpowers - Nanobiotechnologist, amazing materials found throughout nature (13:21): https://www.ted.com/talks/oded_shoseyov_how_we_re_harnessing_nature_s_hidden_superpowers
Plant LIFE
Flower Parts
Parts of Flowers Song (3:51): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qKWw7JcXCY
Photosynthesis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQK3Yr4Sc_k
MAPLE TREES
http://www.wordplayhouse.com/2011/03/how-do-you-make-maple-syrup-maple-sugaring-free-printables.html
Harvesting Maple Syrup (2:37): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=196etHwIoY0
Maple Syrup (12:30): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_gOucKAhO0
MAPLE SUGARBUSH QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: http://www.d.umn.edu/~tbates/curricularesources/MapleSyruping/MapleSugarbushFAQs.pdf
How to Tap Maple Trees and Make Maple Syrup: http://umaine.edu/publications/7036e/
Ben's Videos about Maple Syrup: http://www.bens-maple-syrup.com/bens-videos/
Endangered Plant(s) of Michigan:
TRILLIUM - is IN our woodlot (has white or light purple petals): https://michigannature.wordpress.com/tag/trillium/
Tower Garden - Under "Cool Life Science at DMS," look under the "Tower Garden" tab for these details.
Animal LIFE
Identifying birds in Michigan (2:19): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loyLmxHkNh4
A cool website where you can watch a lot of animals live: www.apl.tv
Michigan Snakes, by the DNR:
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PFnXe_e02w&list=PLAt8-P23ZJgvCQGGbnCtdUfRYbqiws-F6
Smooth Green Snake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGj6QBPXOGQ
Northern Brown Snake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_HHyjCnGLI
Garter Snakes and Ribbon Snake (1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w636UNx4zr4
Northern Ring-necked Snake(1:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kx5XBLt6rrs
Fox Snake (1:00):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFc43gz3J4w
Endangered Animals of Michigan:
2015 video of the 40th Anniversary of the Michigan Endangered Species Act (2:19): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hX_XnIiK0c
Spotted Turtle Information: http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-10370_12145_12201-33028--,00.html
A biologist speaks about Spotted Turtle research and conservation (3:18): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NipdNUvsY9I
Monarch Butterfly Winter Migration (1:59): http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/life/videos/monarch-butterfly-winter-migration/
Read all about Monarch Waystations: http://www.monarchwatch.org/waystations/
Kirtland’s Warbler - What is the Kirtland’s warbler? https://www.fws.gov/midwest/endangered/birds/Kirtland/kiwafctsht.html
Super COOL nature sounds from all over the world, "Nature's Sound Map," website: http://www.naturesoundmap.com/