The Octopus Decoded – Science World Magazine May 2016 Scientists recently deciphered the entire genetic sequence of the octopus. This article discusses DNA, and explores how the octopus’s genetic makeup may explain its alien-like looks, uncanny intelligence, and shape-shifting abilities. Access this very interesting article at the following link. Click on the red PDF icon to … [Read more...]
Featured Elementary Resources – Geography and Animals
National Geographic KIDS World Atlas – This is an outstanding atlas for elementary students, with excellent graphics and information. It includes sections on Understanding Maps, The Physical World, The Political World, The Oceans, and Flags. View in full screen by clicking the full screen icon at the top right of the book. Zoom in and move the page around as necessary. Access … [Read more...]