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Scientists need tools to observe and record
objects and processes they study.
It’s easy to make your own tools you
can use to explore the natural world.
Read about Brookfield Zoo scientist
Dr. Bob Lacy on page 26.
TOOLS for EXPLORING Nature Frame
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corners to make
together at the corners.
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with nature pictures.
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them. Your frame can also be used to look
them at subjects that are farther away.
Hold your frame and look up as you
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Look up at the clouds. What do you
notice? Is it windy? Are the clouds
moving? Are they fluffy, thin and wispy,
puffy white, or gray?