Saturday, February 15, 2014

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count! Your DATA matters!


http://gbbc.birdcount.org/

For the second year in a row SCIENTIST need your help!  Have you got 15 minutes to go outside and count the number of birds you see?  If you answered yes, then you can participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count!
To learn more about it, click the link below:
http://gbbc.birdcount.org/about/ 

Go here to sign up!
http://gbbc.birdcount.org/

Let me know if you are participating! Send me an email of your DATA!

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow this Sunday?

Sunday is National Groundhog Day. Punxsutawney Phil is the most famous weather forecaster in history!  If he sees his shadow then he predicts 6 more weeks of winter.  Will his prediction be correct?  Check out the article and video below to learn more about him and Groundhog Day!


US Today


Click here to watch a video about Groundhogshttp://letsfindout.scholastic.com/Sample/2012-Groundhog-Day?eml=TNL/e/20140201////Feb_Update//students/35_WID_V2///&ym_MID=1516668&ym_rid=22767073

Click here to learn more about Punxsutawney Phil : http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2014/02/01/groundhog-day-punxsutawney-phil-winter-spring-forecast/5077455/

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Have You Ever Seen a SNOW ROLLER?

  What's a snow roller? Click the link below the picture to watch a video and find out!



Click here to watch a video http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-snow-rollers-bizzare-winter-storm-20140128,0,238995.story#axzz2rjw7hgJV

Make A Rain Gauge Out of Materials You Already Have at Home!





Click here to watch the video http://safeshare.tv/w/SUTHxbAzDQ

Sunday, January 26, 2014

THE WORLDS LARGEST WIND FARM! AWESOME WAY TO GO GREEN!

Earthsky.org

SEE THE WHITE BOX IN THE PICTURE ABOVE?  THE PICTURE BELOW IS THE WHITE BOX ENLARGED TO SHOW DETAILS.  THE WHITE DOTS ARE THE TOPS OF THE WIND TURBINES.

Earthsky.org

Saturday, January 25, 2014

You can see Saturn Sunday morning before dawn (sunrise)

Check it out!

Monday, January 20, 2014

Check out the ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES orbiting Earth!

Does it remind you of the movie 
Wall-E?
Space.com
All those yellow dots are artificial satellites that humans have placed in orbit around Earth. We have got to find a solution!