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Page 1: Butterflies, Bumble Bees, & Citizen Science Hannah_PB… · Butterflies, Bumble Bees, & Citizen Science. Title: Haarhues-Casey, Hannah_PBL storyboard Created Date: 9/4/2018 2:58:07

PartI:OverviewofBusiness•LeeG.SimmonsConservationPark&WildlifeSafari•AffiliatedwithOmaha’sHenryDoorlyZoo&Aquarium•FourmilelongdrivethroughNorthAmericanwildlifeexperienceinAshland,Nebraska

PartII:JobSpecifics•Omaha’sZoohashadtheirCitizenScienceprogramactivelyavailablewithlittleinvolvement•Nobutterflymonitoringfor5yearsinthearea•SafariParkhadissueswithprairiebeingmowed

PartIII:IntroducetheProblem•ButterflytransectssetupinpublicareasatSafariPark•Newbutterflydatacollectionwebsitethatneededtobetestedout•Bumblebeenumbersunknowninpark;necessaryforplacementofbumblebeehouses

PartIV:Background•CataloguebutterflyspeciesdiversityandnumbersinNebraska•Determinebutterfly“hotspots”intheSafariPark•Analyzecurriculumtodetermineimprovementsorchangestomakemorestudentoruser-friendly

PartV:BusinessSolution•OmahaZoocreatedtheirowndatacollectionandrecordingsiteforpublicuse•Butterflyspecies&numberscataloged•Butterflyprofilestartedforarea

PartVI:StudentSolutions•Studentswouldlearntomonitorbutterflyspecies&properlyidentifythemintheareatoreport•Studentslearnhowtomonitorothercreatures&reportout

HannahHaarhues-Casey7thGradeScienceLewisCentralMiddleSchoolLeeG.SimmonsConservationPark&llWildlifeSafari

Butterflies,BumbleBees,&CitizenScience