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[Prof. Maxim Trevelyan]

Third Issue of the Year: Step into Nature

Informative Articles
Importance of national or local parks
Science behind photosynthesis
What is sustainable living?
Renewable energy sources
Why leaves change color
Importance of wetlands
How conservation laws work
Impact of deforestation
Why coral reefs matter
What is ecotourism?
Profile a particular species (plant or animal)
Profile an artist, writer or musician who was inspired by the natural world
Biomimicry (inventions inspired by nature)

Seasonal
February's and March's Impactful Historical Moments
Spring traditions around the world
Famous works of art, literature or music inspired by the spring
Sayings related to springtime and where they originate from

Biographies (drawn from February and March Birthdays)
Alexander McQueen
Aretha Franklin
Bob Marley
Charles Dickens
Elliot Page
Elton John
Gloria Steinem
Hubert de Givenchy
James Dean
Queen Anne
Robert Peel
Rosa Parks
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Simone Biles
Tammy Baldwin
W. E. B. Du Bois
Wanda Sykes

Personal/Opinion
Your favorite place in nature
What nature means to you
Have you had a moment in nature that has stuck with you?
Tell us about your garden or the wildlife around where you live
Is there a particular conservation project that is close to your heart?

General
Upcoming movies/TV shows/Books/Games (remember to keep them HOL appropriate)
Reviews of movies/TV Shows/Books/Games (remember to keep them HOL appropriate)

Wizarding World News
Ministry expands protected creature conservation
New spell helps restore damaged ecosystems
New nature preserve opens for magical beasts
Hogwarts Herbology students discover rare bloom
Unicorn sightings increase

Ads
HOL Ads
Write for the Howler ad
Art Department ad
Library Department ad
Book Club ad
'Activity' ad (both house specific and HOL wide)

Wizarding Ads
Gladrags' enchanted hiking boots for all terrain
Magical bug repellent
Quality Quidditch Supplies’ all-weather uniforms
New wand care kits for humid and cold climates
Creature tracking services
Bouncing Bulb Blowout at Fiddlehead's Greenhouse

Puzzles
Logic puzzles
Crossword
Word search
Sudoku
Hashi
Nurikabe
Fallen Letters
Letter Tiles
Maze

Remember that you do not have to pick from this list if you have an idea of your own. This is just a source of inspiration.