
Learning Center
Learning Center Topics are based on our Seasonal Monthly Themes This Month
It's All About Bats, Birds and other flying creatures!

Bat Facts!
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This month we will be focusing on our friends in the skies! From bats to birds and everything big and small in between we will be exploring these creatures feats of flight and beyond!
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This week to start out spooky season the link will help you explore some fun bat facts! This second link will let you further explore bats and other flying creature with National Geographic kids!
Don't forget to swing by the classroom this week for a fun in market take home activity!
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Past Topics of Interest

How Can We Help Bees This Time of Year?
Learn more about Beesponsible gardening
Where Do Bees Go In Winter?
What happens to bees when the weather grows cold? Find out here!

Fall is the Perfect Time for Bird Watching
With our state's largest river and abundance of wetlands, Yolo County makes for a nearby favorite spot for bird watching


Let's Learn About The Greatness of Bats!
General Information Video
Napa County Master Gardeners blog on bats
Pallid Bat Lives in Napa County
Quick Bat Facts for Kids
Why Certain Plants Have Evolved to Produce Certain Scents
When it comes to plant aromas, we tend to forget that we, as humans, are not the target audience, and these odors were not designed with us in mind—we are really passive spectators to a show that luckily most of us happen to enjoy.” Here's a very interesting article about why certain plants have evolved to produce certain scents.

The Role of Decomposers
Check out this National Geographic article about the role of decomposers. What are they and how do they work?
​Grades 5 - 8
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