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The Old Farmer's Almanac For Kids
BEST DAYS
THIS MONTH
to stop a bad habit
July 11, 16
to have a party
July 22, 23
for more best days...
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KNOW YOUR BIRDS
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Turkey

Turkey sound:Cluck


Used by the male wild turkey in the spring to let hens know he is in the area.

Turkey sounds and image courtesy of the National Wild Turkey Federation.

Click here for more turkey sounds

Come back soon to see
more birds from your area.


WHAT IS THE TEMPERATURE?
Select a temperature value at right. You'll hear a cricket chirp change speed depending on the value you choose.
Temperature:

hive of bees ANIMAL GROUP NAMES

Did you know that a group of bees is called a SWARM, GRIST, or HIVE of BEES??

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ODE TO A COW

Song courtesy of EloquentCow.com

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FUN ACTIVITY
Make ice cream yourself

Make ice cream yourself
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TIE KNOTS
knots
 
cynthia

Check out Cynthia.
She’s growing up to be a big girl.


STUCK ON THIS?


There are more than 2,000 species of cactus in the world. Here are some good places to find lots of them:

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona
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Saguaro National Park in Arizona
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Joshua Tree National Park in California
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Big Bend National Park in Texas
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JUMPING FOR JOY


Find out about jump rope competitions:

USA JUMP ROPE EVENTS
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AAU JUMP ROPE EVENTS
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COME BAA-CK!

Wild and woolly facts about sheep.
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Listen to sheep bleat!
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GOT BAIT?

Ready to Reel 'Em in?

Find out what you need when you go fishing, when to fish, and much more.
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Fish Tales

Tell Us about your fishing trip.
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OFA for Kids: Volume 3

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