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Habitat Network: At a Community Garden ArticleHabitat Network: At a Community Garden Article
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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9th - 10th
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1230L
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Habitat Network: At a Community Garden

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Learn how to make a sustainable plot as part of a community garden.

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Concepts

birds, gardening, sustainability

Additional Tags

citizen science project, crowdsourcing, backyard wildlife, cornell lab of ornithology

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
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