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Saltwater Habitats Discover saltwater habitats, from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia, to the kelp forests and deep seas of the Pacific Ocean, along the tidepools of the seashore to the arctic waters of the South Pole. Poll: Saltwater Habitats - Which habitat would you explore? More: Marine Life - Learn about the creatures of the deep.
Wild Weather! Are you wild about weather? Have you ever wondered how hail is formed or what causes a tornado or hurricane? Are you curious about lightning rods, what the symbols on a weather map mean or how you can build your own weather station? Discussion: Tornado! - Have you experienced a tornado? More: Weather/Climate - Weather and climate projects. Make Your Own Fossils Fossils are imprints of plants and animals that died long ago and were preserved in the earth. This activity provides a hands-on method of discovering a little about how real fossils are made. Discussion: Science Crafts - Share your crafty ideas! More: Science Activities - More do-it-yourself fun!	Did You Know? Did you know that being different makes you special? What a boring world we would live in if we were all exactly the same! It's Good to Be Different

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