what do wetland species need to survive? swamp 2: david, gina, jessica, julia, justin, shalini march...
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What do wetland species need to survive?
Swamp 2: David, Gina, Jessica, Julia, Justin, Shalini
March 14, 2010
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Program Design
Science Content: Animals, Plants, Habitat
Swamp Content: Fresh water, woody vegetation, dominant species
Tools: Nets, magnifiers, tanks, field guides
Documentation: Journals
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Program Goal
• What do wetland species need to survive?– Food– Water– Shelter– Space
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Objectives
Participants will be able to:
• Define general survival needs
• Describe characteristics of a swamp habitat
• Identify 4 swamp species
• Explain 2 ways that swamps benefit people
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Classroom Introduction
• Welcome and what to expect• Assistive listening devices • Describe activities and schedule for
the day• Utilize visuals and manipulatives
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Visual Presentation
• General survival needs (objective 1)
• Student activity
• “Swamp says” with
survival needs
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Visual Presentation (cont)
• Characteristics of a swamp habitat (objective 2)– Hands-on activity– Soil components
Sand, silt, and clay
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Outside Preparation
• Introduce participants to new tools;
• Dip nets, magnifiers, tanks/buckets, field guides, journals, pictures of what we might see…
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Outside Activity 1: Journaling
• Field guide/Checklist of common species• Leaf and bark rubbings,
(White) Oak (American)Elm
Trees
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Outside Activity 1: Journaling
• Modifications– blind/low vision: feeling
the leaves and bark– age related: hand over
hand– intellectual: feeling and
rubbings if possible
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Outside for Activity 2
• Dip netting• Collecting, identifying and sorting
organisms
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Outside Activity 2: Dip Netting
• Modifications – blind/low vision: models
for feeling and hand over hand
– age related: assistance dipping organisms and with sort and id
– intellectual: models and tanks for viewing organisms
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Inside for Wrap-Up
• Food-Chain activity - Animals/plants images on cards
• Verbal wrap up asking participants how they think the swamp benefits humans…
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Special Program
• Streaming video to deliver Swamp lesson visuals to offsite group
• Live animals/taxidermy/models