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Keep a Tulip Test Garden Journal

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As you embark on your scientific journey with the tulip test garden, inspire your students to think and act like scientists as they observe changes around them and in the garden. Invite them to create personal journals. Build understanding and skills one page at a time. Journey North journal pages (see teacher support links) provide a workplace where students put wondrous questions, document discoveries, explore ever-changing events, and chronicle each step of their scientific journey.

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Week-by-Week Journal Pages for Map Analysis

Each News Update includes a journal page to help students explore factors that affect plant growth in springtime.

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Global Temperature
Jan. 5, 2012
Cold Snap in Europe
Feb 2, 2012

Compare Springs
Feb. 9, 2012

Land vs. Ocean
Feb. 16, 2012
       

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Journal: Too cold to fly?

Journal Page

Snow on Test Garden
Feb. 23, 2012

Isotherms
Mar. 1, 2012
Compare maps
Mar. 8, 2012

Compare Continents
Mar. 15, 2012

       
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Journal Page

Journal Page

Journal Page

Snow and Ice
Mar. 15, 2012
Compare Springs
Mar. 22, 2012
Draw Life-sized Tulip
Mar. 29, 2012
Form Function
Apr. 12, 2012

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Journal Page

   
Emerge Patterns
Apr. 19, 2012
Flowers Open/Close
Apr. 26, 2012
   
Gardens Across Northern Hemisphere: Journal Map Pages

North America Gardens
Use this journal page with Tulip Garden News Updates

Europe Gardens
Use this journal page with Tulip Garden News Updates

Asia Gardens
Use this journal page with Tulip Garden News Updates