Citizen scientists: be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard
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Published:
New York : Henry Holt, c2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
80 pages : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 x 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
1050L
Status:
Hamden/Miller Children's Nonfiction
j590.723/BUR
Description
Shows young readers how a citizen scientist learns about butterflies, birds, frogs, and ladybugs.
Anyone can get involved in gathering data for ongoing, actual scientific studies such as the Audubon Bird Count and FrogWatch USA. Just get out into a field, urban park, or your own backyard. You can put your nose to a monarch pupa or listen for raucous frog calls. You can tally woodpeckers or sweep the grass for ladybugs. This book, full of engaging photos and useful tips, will show you how.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780805090628 (hc), 0805090622 (hc), 9780805095173 (pbk.), 0805095179 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 6.8, 2 Points
Level 6.8, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1050
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 70-75) and index.
Description
Shows young readers how a citizen scientist learns about butterflies, birds, frogs, and ladybugs.
Description
Anyone can get involved in gathering data for ongoing, actual scientific studies such as the Audubon Bird Count and FrogWatch USA. Just get out into a field, urban park, or your own backyard. You can put your nose to a monarch pupa or listen for raucous frog calls. You can tally woodpeckers or sweep the grass for ladybugs. This book, full of engaging photos and useful tips, will show you how.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Burns, L. G., & Harasimowicz, E. (2012). Citizen scientists: be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard. New York, Henry Holt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Burns, Loree Griffin and Ellen Harasimowicz. 2012. Citizen Scientists: Be a Part of Scientific Discovery From Your Own Backyard. New York, Henry Holt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Burns, Loree Griffin and Ellen Harasimowicz, Citizen Scientists: Be a Part of Scientific Discovery From Your Own Backyard. New York, Henry Holt, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Burns, Loree Griffin. and Ellen Harasimowicz. Citizen Scientists: Be a Part of Scientific Discovery From Your Own Backyard. New York, Henry Holt, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 70-75) and index. | ||
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| 520 | |a Anyone can get involved in gathering data for ongoing, actual scientific studies such as the Audubon Bird Count and FrogWatch USA. Just get out into a field, urban park, or your own backyard. You can put your nose to a monarch pupa or listen for raucous frog calls. You can tally woodpeckers or sweep the grass for ladybugs. This book, full of engaging photos and useful tips, will show you how. | ||
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