Blue-Ribbon Niche
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Activity Description
Abstract: Students will 1)identify different organisms that live in riparian areas, 2)describe the ecological role of some organisms in riparian zones, 3)describe some basic characteristics of riparian zones, and 4)evaluate potential positive and negative effects from changes in riparian zones.
Curriculum Book: Project Wild Aquatic
Page number: 52
Age Groups
5th Grade - 8th Grade
Educational Standards
Science C-2 References
Science C-3 References
Arts A-1 References
Geography C-1 References
Geography C-3 References
Geography E-5 References
Geography F-3 References
Educational Topics
Biodiversity
Change
Environmental Problems/Environmental Quality
Food Chain/Web
Habitat
Interdependence
Land Use, Development and Planning
Population Dynamics
Animal and Plant Kingdoms
Community Attitudes
Diversity
Ecosystems
Endangered, Rare or Threatened Species
Fish/Fishing Issues
Habitat
Pollution and Contaminants
Predator/Prey and Symbiotic Relationships
Water