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African bush elephant, Douglas-Hamilton continent count, 1979

[824] [advice-african-elephant-] Monday evening: write African bush elephant, 1979, and 2021 on the notebook at the children’s corner. Put “Douglas-Hamilton continent count” beside African bush elephant. 1979 is the second line on the notebook; 2021 is the next. Before you leave the children’s corner, reread only African bush elephant. At the picture book, say Douglas-Hamilton continent count and

African bush elephant sits in the field note for 1979 under “Douglas-Hamilton continent count”, and the figure beside it is 2021. At the end of the children’s table, check that the label and the notebook match, and correct the notebook if they do not. Do not merge a zoo birthday with the field survey. This week, keep only the field side. Control here means the animal steering itself -- not a machine dashboard. At the children’s corner, open African bush elephant so the notebook shows 1979 first, 2021 next, and “Douglas-Hamilton continent count” beside them.

This week, before you open the animal book in the children’s corner, write only the name, the year, and the figure on the notebook, then read those three lines once and close the book. At home, leave the notebook on the shoe shelf and, the next morning, read the three lines aloud once, then shut it. The order is African bush elephant, 1979, 2021, then “Douglas-Hamilton continent count”. When the picture book is done, look again only at 1979 for African bush elephant and leave 2021 on the notebook.

Do not line the species up by size, danger, or popularity. If someone asks which animal is greater, read the field entry for that year again. Check the picture-book label against the notebook, and leave any ranking space blank. Do not merge a zoo birthday with the field survey. This week, keep only the field side. Match Douglas-Hamilton continent count with 2021 at the children’s corner before you close 1979 for African bush elephant. African bush elephant sits in the field note for 1979 under “Douglas-Hamilton continent count”, and the figure beside it is 2021.

This week, before you open the animal book in the children’s corner, write only the name, the year, and the figure on the notebook, then read those three lines once and close the book. African bush elephant sits in the field note for 1979 under “Douglas-Hamilton continent count”, and the figure beside it is 2021.1979

Figures to keep

Year
1979
Number
2021
Name
African bush elephant
Item
Douglas-Hamilton continent count

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