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Curriculum Materials
Close up photo of a damsel fly head.
Robert Hoffman
Damsel Fly up close!

"Do not try to satisfy your vanity by teaching a great many things.  Awaken people's curiosity.  It is enough to open minds; do not overload them.  Put there just a spark.  If there is some good inflammable stuff, it will catch fire."   Anatole France

We hope that some of our curriculum materials will provide the spark for your students.

White-tailed deer in the summer grass  

Did You Know?
Extremely rare at the beginning of the 20th century, white-tailed deer populations in Maryland have not only rebounded, but now number more than at any time in history.

Last Updated: July 29, 2006 at 12:16 EST