Riparian Retreat

Standard Rating Guide
  • References: the lesson only references the standard
  • Part: the lesson teaches part of the lesson
  • Assesses: the lesson teaches the standard thoroughly so that the standard can be assessed

Activity Description

Abstract: Students will 1)describe habitat characteristics of riparian areas, 2)identify animals that inhabit them, and 3)state the importance of riparian areas to wildlife and humans.

Curriculum Book: Project Wild Aquatic
Page number: 118

Age Groups

Kindergarten - 4th grade

Educational Standards

   Science C-2   References
   Science C-3   Part

Educational Topics

   Habitat
   Interdependence
   Values of Wildlife- Recreational, Commercial, Ecological
   Animal and Plant Kingdoms
   Awareness/Observation
   Community Attitudes
   Diversity
   Ecosystems
   Plants
   Water