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Maria Sanchez-Kennedy <[log in to unmask]>
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I always wondered too. I thought he could be a monkey that got his tail cut 
off.
Maria
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From: "Beryl Rosenthal" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: Anyone with ties to PBS' Curious George program?


> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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> Hmm...no tail, walks semi-erect - I always thought he was a chimp!
> Beryl
> On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:44 AM, Colin Purrington wrote:
>
>> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology 
>> Centers
>> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related 
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>> Hi All,
>>
>> Teaching evolution to K-3 kids would be a whole lot easier if  Curious 
>> George had an episode on chimpanzee (or monkey?!) origins,  with 
>> corresponding Teacher Guide on the web site.  Because it's not  really 
>> clear what kind of primate George is, this is an extra  pressing question 
>> for educators to address.  If anyone would be  willing to help lobby the 
>> producers for this, I have details at:
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/cpurrin1/316354760/
>>
>> Ideally, the Teacher Guide would reference local zoos and museums  that 
>> had exhibits on primate evolution.
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Colin Purrington
>> - - - - -
>> Department of Biology,  Swarthmore College
>> 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA  19081
>> tel. (610) 328-8621; fax (610) 328-8663
>> http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/cpurrin1/index.html
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> Beryl Rosenthal
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