Informational Texts
- The Water Down Under booklet
- A Waterproof Case booklet
- ABQ Journal article. “Battle with Beavers” http://www.abqjournal.com/45685/north/battle-with-beavers.html
- Santa Fe New Mexican article. “Crews complete restoration project at Buckman recreation area” http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/crews-complete-restoration-project-at-buckman-recreation-area/article_284dd705-05e8-59bb-8585-f00934e93516.html
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The Washington Times
article.
“NM water release aims to help silvery minnow” http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/6/water-release-aims-to-help-silvery-minnow/?page=all
Materials
Pre-Field Trip Activities:
- Frogline News video: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2qhkrw
- Optional: Acid Rain. How Acid Rain Works video http://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/atmospheric/acid-rain.htm
Field Trip:
- Macroinvertebrate Data Sheets (if needed)
- W0rld Water Monitoring Challenge Water Quality Lesson Plan (if needed)
- Macroinvertebrate ID sheets (if needed)
Post-Field Trip Activities:
- Optional: The Web activity (with Bosque Plant and Animal Cards for NM teachers)