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  • The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are other ecosystem services provided by the Nation’s natural resources?…
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    FACTivity – Fill Those Potholes

  • In this FACTivity, your class will consider the tradeoffs discussed in “Which Wood You Choose?” and work toward a solution.…
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    FACTivity – Which Wood You Choose?

  • In this article, scientists explore the different ecosystem services provided by prairie potholes such as soil nutrients, absorbing carbon, and…
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    Fill Those Potholes! Identifying Ecosystem Services of Small Wetlands on the American Prairie

  • In this study, the scientists studied glaciers and their nearby rivers in Alaska. The water coming from glaciers can be…
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    Frozen Food: How Glaciers Provide Food for Animals That Live in the Ocean

  • Pick four words from the glossary for “Logjams and Beaver Dams” to illustrate in the graphic organizer provided. Pretend that…
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    Illustrated Glossary Challenge – Logjams and Beaver Dams

  • In recent years, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been rising. Scientists believe that higher levels of carbon…
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    Inquiry 3: How Much Carbon is Held by the World’s Forests?

  • In this inquiry, scientists wanted to know how much carbon is held on Earth by the world’s forests. They also…
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    Inquiry 4: What Do the World’s Forests Have To Do With Climate Change?

  • Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade…
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    Learning Module – Climate Change

  • A guided reading lesson plans that walks students through each section of this article. It includes a graphic organizer for…
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    Lesson Plan – Inquiry 2 from World’s Forests 3 Edition

  • A guided reading lesson plan that breaks down each section in this article. There are activities for each part to…
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    Lesson Plan – Inquiry 3 World’s Forests Edition

  • A set of 8 lesson plans to walk your students through the entirety of the World’s Forest edition. There is…
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    Lesson Plan – World’s Forests 1

  • A guided reading lesson plan that walks students through each section of the journal. It includes graphic organizers and activities…
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    Lesson Plan – World’s Forests 3