9-12th Grade

Salt Marsh Transect

Grade: 6th - 12th (unit lesson)

Topic: Biodiversity

Objective: Participants will collect and compare biotic and chemistry data points along a transect line extending from a salt pan to the low marsh.

Salt Marsh Tag

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Grade: 4th - 12th (wrap up; assessment)

Topic: Salt marsh

Objective: Students will learn how an estuary functions like a nursery for more than 75% of all commercial and/or recreational caught fish by providing protection for juvenile species.

Marsh Metaphors

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Grade: K - 12th (intro activity)

Topic: Salt Marsh

Objective: Students will be able to describe characteristics of wetlands, understand its importance to wildlife and humans, and understand the potential consequences of wetland loss.

Drawing a Salt Marsh

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Grade: K - 12th (intro activity; wrap-up)

Topic: Salt Marsh

Objective: Identify common misconceptions, prior knowledge, and baseline information about the salt marsh ecosystem prior to participation in the From Seeds to Shoreline Program. Gauge the level of learning after participation in the From Seeds to Shoreline Program.

Design Your Own Investigation

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Grade: 5th - 12th (unit lesson; assessment)

Topic: Experimental Design

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How Threatening is Your School Yard

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Grade: 9th - 12th (unit lesson; assessment)

Topic: Stewardship; Human Impact

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Salt Marsh Match Up

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Grade: 4th - 12th (intro activity)

Topic: Salt Marsh Biodiversity

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Hydroponics Data

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Grade: 8th - 12th

Topic: Hydroponics Data Analysis

Objective: Practice creating different types of graphs from a data table, analyze data from different types of graphs, and draw conclusions from data about natural phenomena