The Resource Citizen scientists : be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard, Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz
Citizen scientists : be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard, Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz
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The item Citizen scientists : be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard, Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 80 pages
- Contents
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- What is citizen science, anyway?
- 1. Fall butterflying
- 2. Winter birding
- 3. Spring frogging
- 4. Summer ladybugging
- Now what?
- Resources
- Quick quiz answers
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Isbn
- 9780805095173
- Label
- Citizen scientists : be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard
- Title
- Citizen scientists
- Title remainder
- be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard
- Statement of responsibility
- Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz
- Subject
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- Animals -- Research | Citizen participation
- Birds
- Butterflies
- Frogs
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects
- Ladybugs
- Science -- Experiments
- Suburban animals -- Juvenile literature
- Suburban animals -- Monitoring | Citizen participation
- Suburban animals -- Monitoring | Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature
- Suburban animals -- Research | Citizen participation
- Suburban animals -- Research | Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature
- Suburbs
- 1050L
- Animals
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- 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
- Awards note
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- Orbis Pictus Honor, 2013.
- Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2013.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Burns, Loree Griffin
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- photographs
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
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- 6.8.
- 9.4.
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Harasimowicz, Ellen
- Study program name
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- Accelerated Reader
- Reading Counts!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Suburban animals
- Suburban animals
- Suburban animals
- Suburban animals
- Animals
- Suburbs
- Butterflies
- Frogs
- Birds
- Ladybugs
- Science
- Animals
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects
- Suburban animals
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Citizen scientists : be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard, Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 75) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What is citizen science, anyway? -- 1. Fall butterflying -- 2. Winter birding -- 3. Spring frogging -- 4. Summer ladybugging -- Now what? -- Resources -- Quick quiz answers -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments
- Control code
- 726822894
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 80 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805095173
- Lccn
- 2011021673
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- Master record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
- Other physical details
- illustrations, color maps, photographs
- System control number
- (OCoLC)726822894
- Label
- Citizen scientists : be a part of scientific discovery from your own backyard, Loree Griffin Burns ; photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 75) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What is citizen science, anyway? -- 1. Fall butterflying -- 2. Winter birding -- 3. Spring frogging -- 4. Summer ladybugging -- Now what? -- Resources -- Quick quiz answers -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments
- Control code
- 726822894
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 80 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805095173
- Lccn
- 2011021673
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Master record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
- Other physical details
- illustrations, color maps, photographs
- System control number
- (OCoLC)726822894
Subject
- Animals -- Research | Citizen participation
- Birds
- Butterflies
- Frogs
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects
- Ladybugs
- Science -- Experiments
- Suburban animals -- Juvenile literature
- Suburban animals -- Monitoring | Citizen participation
- Suburban animals -- Monitoring | Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature
- Suburban animals -- Research | Citizen participation
- Suburban animals -- Research | Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature
- Suburbs
- 1050L
- Animals
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