Showing posts with label outdoors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label outdoors. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
The World of Bugs
We made some colorful bugs at camp. Did you know these neat bug facts?- Mosquitoes have 47 teeth, however, they don't use them to bite.
- Dragonflies can fly over 60 miles per hour making them one of the fastest bugs!
- Houseflies jump backwards when they take off to fly.
- There are 900,000 different kinds of insects in the world.
Visit http://www.rusticgirls.com/animals/bug-facts.html for more bug facts.
Monday, August 1, 2011
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Summer Fun
The YFBTA Summer Camps have started this week. Here is a group of Saltcoats campers out having some fun on the Leflay Birding Trail. Friday, June 17, 2011
Summer Camps
Join YFBTA this summer to learn about nature, birds and wildlife. Summer Day Camps will be held in Saltcoats, Churchbridge and Esterhazy in July and August. Grade 4 and older will have nature programs from 9:30am to 1:00pm and Grade 1, 2 and 3 will have nature programs from 1:30pm to 4:00pm. Grade levels are based on student's grade levels for September 2011. Email yellowheadflywaybirding@gmail.com for a registration form.
Monday, June 6, 2011
May Pond Dipping
Shevon Wilson the new YFBTA Summer Student is spending time in the classrooms in Saltcoats, Churchbridge and Esterhazy schools to share her enthusiasm for nature. This is a photo of a tadpole found in a pond near Saltcoats.
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