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1. Turning sap to syrup
2. Sap becomes syrup when
3. How do you know when to tap a maple tree?
4. What makes the sap flow?
5. Benefits of maple syrup

Nights below freezing

Contains Vitamin C

boiling the sap

The tree is at least 45 years old

waiting for the sap to evaporate into syrup

gathering all of the sap

Warm, sunny days (above 40 degrees)

it is 2/3 syrup and 1/3 water

Natural sweetener

it reaches 219 degrees Fahrenheit

It is at least 12 inches in diameter