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What is drumming?
Tiffi is surprised to see so many articles on woodpeckers and drumming. This looks like it might be a good article. “Woodpeckers peck into trees in search of food or to create a nesting site. They also "drum," or peck in a rapid rhythmic succession to establish their territory and attract mates. Drumming usually occurs in…
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Tiffi meets up with Yeti
Tiffi gets dressed and heads outdoors. It’s now time to help the players with their game. UP ahead of her she sees her friend Yeti. “Hi Yeti, how are you doing today?” Tiffi asks. “I see that you already found some early birds and I see that the grass is growing. “It’s springtime! Doesn’t the air smell different? I read an…
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Why do the birds sing?
Tiffi notices all the trees are budding and blossoming. The birds in the trees are singing. But why do they sing? She gets very curious and opens the Google app on her phone to search for anything that might say why the birds sing. Aha! She finds a good article to read. “Birds may sing at any time of day, but songs are…
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First signs of spring
Spring is a hopeful season! It brings transformation and change; from darkness to light, from cold to warmth, from grey to bursts of color. It is a time for cleaning house, new growth in gardens, and baby animals. The new life, new beginnings, and bright, colorful new look that spring brings are hopeful signs that life on…
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More signs of spring
Tiffi is really noticing so many wonders of spring. She never gave much thought to the trees blossoming. Blossom is a sign of winter receding and the promise of a harvest to come. Associated with the spring blossom are ornamental fruit trees such as cherries, plums and apples. She never knew that frogs hibernate but there…
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The Wonders of Spring
Tiffi is fascinated at all the beauty around her. But it’s now time to go home. As soon as she walks inside the house she calls Kimmy to let her know about the first signs of spring that she has found. “Kimmy, I hope that I am not disturbing you,” Tiffi says. “I left the house to help the players with their levels and I…
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Best part about spring
Spring is a hopeful season! It brings transformation and change; from darkness to light, from cold to warmth, from grey to bursts of color. It is a time for cleaning house, new growth in gardens, and baby animals. The new life, new beginnings, and bright, colorful new look that spring brings are hopeful signs that life on…
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Kimmy comes home
Tiffi wakes up bright and early the next morning as she gets ready for her sister’s visit. “Dad, Kimmy is coming for a visit today,” says Tiffi. “I spoke to her yesterday and we were talking about the first signs of spring. I asked her if she wants to come visit with us for a few days and she said yes. I want to go with…
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What happened to King Chewy?
Over the Easter Bunny Hills, lurking under the Bubblegum Bridge, you will find the naughty Bubblegum Troll! On the way back to the house, the two girls bump into King Chewy. “Hi Chewy,” Tiffi says. “What’s going on? Kimmy has come for a visit and we are going to look for the first signs of spring. My father gave me these…
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Let’s learn about the Equinox
As they begin their walk home, Tiffi tells Kimmy that she has been reading some articles about spring and changes that take place in the spring. She tells her that she found information on trees that blossom early and even the birds begin their chirping in early spring. She tells her about the birds that migrate in the…
