SECO: So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye!

February 27th, 2010

In honor of Columbus’ historic habitat, German Village,  we bid you Auf Wiedersehen!

We hope you had  a great time at Virtual SECO 2010!

Did you enter our raffle?  Make sure you do so you have a chance to win materials from our Habitats module!

Click here to find out more!

SECO: You’ve Met the Guys, Now Meet the Standards

February 27th, 2010

We’ve created a special “Only For Ohio” Scope and Sequence just for our Ohio Ohio Scope and Sequenceeducators so you can see exactly how Science Companion fits in with your standards.

You can download one right here!

For a more detailed correlation, please click here.


SECO: What, precisely, is a buckeye?

February 26th, 2010

A buckwhat?

First of all, it’s Ohio’s state tree, that provides a nut by the same name. Native Americans in Ohio believed it looked like the eye of a deer.Buckeye

Buckeyes are also a delicious peanut butter and chocolate candy that look a lot like the nuts.Buckeye candy
Click here for the recipe!

Buckeyes are also basketball players, swimmers, football players, tennis players, lacrosse players – student athletes at Ohio State University in Columbus, OH.

Ohio State Buckeyes


Click here to visit their website!

Want to know more about buckeyes (the trees)? Visit this great site.