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The wonderful world of wetlands is our next adventure! We will be on this topic through the month of November. Topics will include: wetland soils, plants, and hydrology. We will have a lab on cattails, hydric soils and soils in general. Students will be working on their biodiversity tour photo albums and are currently observing pond water searching for microscopic creatures for their second entry. Good Stuff!!! We will also be discussing our largest big game animal, the white-tailed deer. Topics will include the Pennsylvania Game Commission and current management practices. Wow! What a November!! If that is not enough December will be just as awesome! We will wrap up watersheds and wetlands with humans and the environment. This week long project emphasizes humans and how we use our land. Should be interesting! We will also be working on our wetland habitat paintings. This will incorporate water paints and biodiversity!!! COOL STUFF!! ALL IN CLASS WORK!!!! Monday - DEP Fact Sheet - Introduction to Wetlands Tuesday - Bill Nye Wetlands Video Wednesday - "Color Me Wet" Soil Chart Thursday - Wetland Notes Friday - DEP Fact Sheet - Functions at the Junctions! Monday - 11-9-2009 NO SCHOOL Tuesday and Wednesday - Cattail Investigation: adaptations of wetland plants! Thursday - Soils Friday - Debrief Monday - 11/16/2009 - Begin Wetland Habitat Paintings Tues., Wed., and Thurs. - Work on Habitat Paintings Friday - Work on Habitat Paintings Monday - November 23rd - Continue with habitat paintings Tuesday - Pennsylvania Game Commission - Pennsylvania Whitetails! Wednesday - Happy Thanksgiving! TUESDAY - DEC. 1st - 4.9 Environmental Laws and Regulations - Wednesday and Thursday - Whitetails in America - Adaptations and Survival!! Friday - Debrief Monday Dec. 7th - Wetland Graphic Organizer Tuesday - Pennsylvania Game Commission - Pennsylvania Whitetails Wednesday - Directions "Wetlands" Lunch Tray Lab Thursday - Wetlands Lunch Tray Lab Friday - Wetlands Debate
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