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Vernal Pools Series, Gr. 6-8

Open the door to experiential learning as students discover who lives in seasonal wetlands! Students will use dichotomous keys and field guides toidentify and learn about vernal pool animals and their amazing adaptations.. Students will gain experience collecting and recording data, while making connections to the important role of vernal pools in sustaining local biodiversity. This program pairs classroom visits with a field experience.

Program Location(s):

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Grades:

6, 7, 8

Price:

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Learning Standards Supported:

7-MS-LS1-4 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - animal beh., plant structures repro.
7-MS-LS2-1 - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - resouces relates to population size
7-MS-LS2-4 - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - ecosystem disruptions can shift pop.

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