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StreamWatch
This lesson is intended as a long term project to determine the overall health of a stream or wetland. Students identify seasonal changes that occur within the ecosystem, ideally with a minimum of bimonthly or monthly monitoring.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
By B. Carl Rush.
We all live downstream
This lesson uses the North American Streamside exhibit of the North Carolina Zoological Park as an inquiry-based starting point for a stream ecology study.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8–10 English Language Arts and Science)
By Eddie Hamblin.

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Environmental Inquiry
A curriculum series and supporting website designed to provide students with develop research skills specifically in the area of environmental science. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Cornell University