Box Turtle (Terrapin) – In the Classroom

When I worked for the UGA Extension folks several years ago, I was a member of the National Science Teachers Association. Their magazine, Science and Children, contained many good ideas for teaching science to my 4-H Club members.
I saved the following article to guide me and others on how to care for a box turtle in the classroom.
The Classroom Animal : Box Turtle
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