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Four terrapin turtles will spend the winter outside Ms. Powers'

classroom.

Be sure to take a peek next time you are in school.

Check out how much weight they are gaining at the bottom of this page.

                                                                                                                                  

 

Squirt	Crush
Swimmy	Cookie

Everyday students feed turtles and record their food in-take. They will

measure growth as the year goes on. Check the chart below to see how much weight they gain in grams.

What do you predict they will weigh at the end of the school year?????

Terrapin #	12/10/07	12/17/07	1/07/08	1/14/08
1	39 g	42 g	51 g	56 g
2	43 g	45 g	56 g	62 g
3	45 g	45 g	60 g	65 g
4	44 g	48 g	56 g	60 g