G. Katz Chronicle / Francine Wizner spent over three decades teaching primary, secondary, and higher education. She has authored several books, many instructional materials, and writes regular columns on education, science, and nature.

Find her at: Teachers Pay Teachers, Amazon, Medium, Substack, and as the Hudson Valley Naturalist for the Southern/Northern Dutchess News Group. Connect with her on social media, too!

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