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Assessing Climate Risks in a National Estuary
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Stakeholders of the Morro Bay National Estuary Program in California worked with resources from the EPA's Climate Ready Estuaries program to identify their climate risks. Their results helped them prioritize actions for building resilience.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Case Study
Provider:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Provider Set:
U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
Date Added:
09/20/2016
Climate Change - Wildlife and Wetlands
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This video provides information about the causes and effects of Earth's changing climate, specifically focusing on wildlife populations and the impact global warming has on habitats.

Subject:
Earth Science
Science
Material Type:
Presentation
Provider:
National Science Digital Library
Author:
United States Global Change Research Program
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Ecosystems and Water Health in North Carolina
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Students will be completing a tic-tac-toe summary assignment as a formal assessment on the ecosystems found in North Carolina and how water quality effects those ecosystems.

Subject:
Earth Science
Science
Material Type:
Assessment
Author:
Melissa Gallagher
Date Added:
05/27/2020
Ecosystems and Water Health in North Carolina
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Students will be completing a tic-tac-toe summary assignment as a formal assessment on the ecosystems found in North Carolina and how water quality effects those ecosystems.

Subject:
Earth Science
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
KELLY MAXSON
Date Added:
11/04/2019
The Fragile Fringe: Beneficial Functions of the Wetlands
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In this lesson, students illustrate the value of wetlands as a nursery for young organisms, show the value of wetlands in controlling erosion and retaining water, and demonstrate the role of wetlands in absorbing/filtering pollutants and excess nutrients.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
USGS
Author:
USGS - National Wetlands Center
Date Added:
02/26/2019
NC Culture Kids - Haw River State Park: What are Wetlands?
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In this short video, accompanying activity, and readings, students learn about wetlands by exploring the wetlands at Haw River State Park.

Subject:
Earth Science
Life Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Presentation
Reading
Vocabulary
Author:
NC State Parks
NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources
Date Added:
04/01/2022
Saving Tidal Marshes in the San Francisco Bay
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As sea level rises, wetlands and marshes must move inland, or drown. The Sonoma Land Trust is using innovative strategies to restore and enhance marshlands and the ecosystems they support.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Case Study
Provider:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Provider Set:
U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
Date Added:
08/09/2016
marsh
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This is an encyclopedia entry for "marsh." A marsh is a wetland, an area of land where water covers ground for long periods of time. Text is appropriate for middle and high grade levels.

Subject:
21st Century Global Geography
Biology
Earth Science
English Language Arts
Life Science
Physical Science
Reading Foundation Skills
Science
Social Studies
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Reading
Reference Material
Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
National Geographic Education
Date Added:
02/26/2019
swamp
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This is an encyclopedia entry for the term "swamp," described as an area of land permanently saturated, or filled, with water. Text for this entry is appropriate for the middle and high school grade levels.

Subject:
21st Century Global Geography
Biology
Earth Science
English Language Arts
Life Science
Physical Science
Reading Foundation Skills
Science
Social Studies
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Reading
Reference Material
Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
National Geographic Education
Date Added:
02/26/2019
tide
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This encyclopedia entry is for the term "tide." The regular rise and fall of the ocean?s waters are known as tides. Along coasts, the water slowly rises up over the shore and then slowly falls back again. Text for this entry is appropriate for the middle and high school grade levels.

Subject:
Biology
English Language Arts
Life Science
Reading Foundation Skills
Science
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson
Reading
Reference Material
Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
National Geographic Education
Date Added:
02/26/2019