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Refuge’s WoW covers plants and more

By REFUGE/DDWS 1 min read
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REFUGE/DDWS Orange River Elementary second-graders learn about a plant's life-cycle by putting the stages in the correct order.
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REFUGE/DDWS First-graders at Orange River Elementary learn about the basic needs of living things and how to identify invertebrates from mollusks.
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REFUGE/DDWS Sunshine Elementary fourth-graders learn about food chains and the scientific vocabulary relating to them.

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge reported that the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge’s Wildlife on Wheels visited Orange River Elementary in the Tice community through Feb. 15. The team worked on a new curriculum that focuses on plants, plus more. From now through March 14, the WoW will station at Sunshine Elementary in Lehigh Acres. To donate to support the WoW’s efforts, visit https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E54182&id=12.