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Freshwater Wetlands Series, Gr. 3-5

Investigate the wild world of freshwater wetlands! Students will engage in hands-on research with aquatic sampling equipment, learn how to determine how healthy a freshwater ecosystem is, and study up close the incredible organisms who depend on these habitats.

Program Location(s):

  • Wellfleet Bay, Wellfleet

  • Your school

Grades:

3, 4, 5

Price:

See school programs brochure for updated pricing information.

Learning Standards Supported:

  • 3-LS4-3 - Biological Evolution--Unity and Diversity - env. constraints on organisms survival

  • 3-LS4-4 - Biological Evolution--Unity and Diversity - changes in habitat affect reproduction

  • 4-ESS1-1 - Earth's Place in the Universe - erosion and deposition shapes landscape

  • 5-ESS2-2 - Earth's Systems - salt:fresh water ratio in biosphere

  • 5-ESS3-1 - Earth and Human Activity - ways to reduce resource use by humans

  • 5-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - plants use of air, water, energy

Contact:

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