Show Bees WAXING by y Marv Bee Be Did you k know now that water snakes give birth to live babies they are not hatched from eggs I didn't until I got the word that one of the snakes s at the school had become a mother The little HUle snakes are about 4 inches long the size of a pencil and completely on their own once they are born Now Id I'd like to know how do you tell which snakes have eggs and which snakes have babies And why are arc they born in the fall and not in the spring Its It's bad enough having a snake in a now bottle-now I have to work about a population explosion explosion sion Heres Here's an interesting statistic statistic statistic statis statis- tic according to the officials 95 of the p people e o p l e have an encyclopedia or s set e t of reference reference reference refer refer- ence books in their home This is far enough above average to amaze the encyclopedia people One NS elementary teacher polled the class and found only three students who didn't have a aset aset aset set of the books in their home Do they use them Well if they dont don't now they soon will be The teacher is including in this years year's classes instruction on how to use the reference books Think how marvelous this will be When they ask a question and we dont don't know the answer we can always say I know but butI I want you to look it up We dont don't have to admit our ignorance any more morel |