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Natural Inquirer Readers Collection

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The Natural Inquirer Reader series was developed to meet the needs of PreK through 2nd grade students. Currently, seven Readers are available. Each Reader focuses on one USDA Forest Service scientist and their research. Readers contain glossaries, activities, and are correlated to National Education Standards. Lesson plans are available online for the Readers.

Elementary Pre-K Kindergarten

Resources in “Natural Inquirer Readers” Collection

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Meet Dr. Flitcroft: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Becky Flitcroft who studies Coho salmon.

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Meet Dr. Ford: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Paulette Ford who studies prairie dogs and fire.

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Meet Dr. Goodrick: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Scott Goodrick who studies weather and wildfires.

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Meet Dr. Guo: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Qinfeng Guo who studies animals and their movement to new habitats.

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Meet Dr. Mercer: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Evan Mercer who compares climate in rural and urban communities.

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Meet Dr. Roman: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Lara Roman who studies urban trees.

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Meet Dr. Sun: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Dr. Ge Sun who studies land use in the Southern United States.

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Meet Ms. Laseter: A Natural Inquirer Reader

Natural Inquirer Readers for students in grades K-2 focus on a scientist and their research. In this Reader, readers meet Stephanie Laseter who studies how rainfall affects streams and rivers over time in forests.

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