Living Materials Center

CCISD's Living Materials Center supports teachers & students in discovering the importance of the diveristy of life through it's collection of 70+ critters.

[Nicole Janese @NJanese]

Clear Connections students are enjoying a very close up meeting with Candy the Corn Snake, and we had a great chat with Ms. Smith from the Living Materials Center! @NPERockets @LivingMaterials

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@NJanese @NPERockets Thanks for the invite! Great to meet your students!

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@AprilTidwell Welcome to the LMC Family!

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@CafeauKate @ClearCreekISD @BayEaglesSoar But look at that face! We so enjoyed connecting with your class from the LMC today!

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Happy (sleepy) Ferret Friday from the LMC!

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Happy Halloween from Zack the rat, Candy the corn snake and Blaze the bearded dragon with a cameo from SIS science friend Salsa!

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LMC does, too!

[Jen Dennings @jendennings]

Kindergarten loves seeing critter’s in the library! @BayEaglesSoar @LibraryBay @LivingMaterials

[Jen Dennings @jendennings]

The cutest little critter, Shadow came to visit our Kindergarten friends this week! We loved learning about her and describing “properties of a hamster” during science. @BayEaglesSoar @LivingMaterials

[Nicole Janese @NJanese]

We had some sweet visitors this week from the Living Materials Center, and students wrote from different perspectives! It was so much fun! @NPERockets @LivingMaterials @BeckySandner @JTaylorEdu

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The LMC critters were so HOPPY to finally welcome back student volunteers today!

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More new friends

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The LMC critters are toadally excited to welcome our new principal and faculty & staff to SIS!

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A tiny cheek feather from Pickle, one of the LMC's parakeets. Magnified under a dissecting scope.

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Happy World Lizard Day from the lizards of the LMC (a day late)

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New school year! New furry friend! Introducing Shadow, the Syrian hamster! Super soft and curious! Shadow was donated by one of Mrs Smith's former Biology students who is now an elementary teacher.

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Lilo forgot to include the photo! Oops!

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Lilo, the Chinchilla, and all the LMC critters were TOADally excited to welcome SIS's new principal, Nicole Hicks, and show her around the LMC!

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Wild Wednesday! Whooper, the LMC's axolotl, enjoying an earthworm for lunch.

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Jaba, the pacman frog, and Beckett, the rabbit, wish you a happy Star Wars Day from the LMC!
May the Fourth be with You!

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Typically the LMC is humming at this time on a Friday morning with student volunteers caring for the critters and Critter Getters bringing back critter friends from their visits at CCISD schools. We miss our LMC family and wish everyone well.