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JASON Expedition: Disappearing WetlandsResources

General
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Books:
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Frogs of Georgia CD Available Now!
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Waters To The Sea
- This
interactive multimedia educational tool for grades 4-8
provides an in depth multidisciplinary learning
experience focusing on the environmental history of
Georgia's greatest waterway, the Chattahoochee and
Apalachicola rivers. A companion Study and Activity
Guide (available for download from this site) provides
classroom activities and connections to science and
social studies standards.
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Listen to
songs like Don't Feed the Gator and Mosquito
Lullaby on this web site! - This folk country
eco music includes life science songs about the
endangered Florida panther, Wood Stork , wading birds,
alligators, frogs, fish, mosquitos and other wildlife
and unique plant systems ecology and wetland
restoration.
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Water & Forests brochure (1.9MB)
Download Water & Forests teacher
guide (60K)
Describes the important relationship between forests and
water. It demonstrates how trees help protect water
quality and includes a model watershed activity. The
teacher guide provides riddles and word games related to
water.
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
Teaching Students About Endangered Species -
Wetlands Coloring Book
- USDA Forest Service -
Vernal Ponds
- US Army Corps of Engineers -
Young Scientist's Introduction to Wetlands
- The Barataria
Terrebonne National Estuary - BTNEP - Videos and
posters - Deborah Schultz - 1-800-259-0869 -
deborah@btnep.org
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency-contains
activities, curriculum, educational programs, teaching
tools and links
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Earth’s water: Rivers and sediment
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Earth’s
Water- U.S. Geological Survey provides background
information on Earth's water
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Amazing Live Mutant Aquatic Pets from the
Educational Science Online Science and Nature Store
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Marine Biology Lab from the Educational Science
Online Science and Nature Store
- The "Sense"sational
Salt Marsh! A PROMOTE Georgia Project.
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Powerpoint covering terms from Introduction section of
JASON Video (Thanks Becky Crosby!!)
- Paper Toys -
website that has paper-cut-out designs that you print,
cut, fold, and glue...there is a Mississippi Riverboat
and an Oil Platform with relate to this year's JASON
- Powerpoint templates for Scientist poster
assignment: (Thanks Sue and Thad Cottingham!!)
- Research Questions - two ability levels
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JASON Wetlands Review Jeopardy Powerpoint (Karey
Santos, Millbrook Elementary, Aiken, SC)

Unit 1:

Unit 2:

Unit 3:

Music: Free
music to download and use in your classroom (these are
NOT copyrighted!!)
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