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Sarah Jane Elliott
I am a writer, teacher, content producer and a museum educator. I hold a honours bachelor of Science degree from University of Toronto, specializing in zoology and animal behavior and a B.Ed., J/I Science Specialist from York University. I have published an educational anthology of science fiction stories. I am passionate about nature and history. I am a contributing author of various science articles for kids.

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Do you know which dog is a natural lifeguard?0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- April 26, 2013
There are many dogs that are very good swimmers, but one of the best is the giant Newfoundland dog. Newfoundland dogs can weigh up to 150 pounds, and are so big, black, and shaggy that people used to think they were descended from bears! But that’s not the most amazing thing about these dogs. They’re
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Dream of the Dolphin 0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- April 19, 2013
When you snuggle up in bed for the night, you turn out the light, close your eyes, and let yourself drift off to sleep. You don’t have to think about breathing because your body does it automatically. But how different would sleeping be if you did it in a swimming pool? Most people would very
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What colour is the sky?0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- April 12, 2013
If somebody asked you to tell them what colour the sky is, you’d probably say blue. Most people do. But is the sky really blue? If the sky was blue, it should stay blue all the time, but the sky turns different colours at sunrise and sunset. So what colour is the sky? It’s actually
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Twisty Tongues 0
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- April 5, 2013
Can you stick your tongue out and roll it into a tube? If you can, than you’re one of 85% of people who can do it! A lot of people think that the tongue is the strongest muscle in the body, but that’s not quite true; your tongue is actually made up of sixteen muscles
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