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57 Fisheries and forestry Lesson Plans
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- 4th - 6th
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Students play a game that illustrates the delicate ecological balance between fishing, fishing regulations and fish populations. They collect data and analyze the results. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students complete a variety of activities as they examine the ethics of acquiring and distributing fish as a food source. They touch on the ethics involved in genetically modified salmon, as well. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the current system of watershed management in Northern California, and through a role-playing activity discover who it benefits and who is harmed by the current system. They create an alternative system of management. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students practice interviewing professionals in their area about their careers at a local watershed. They identify at least three careers that depend on the watershed and discuss its history. They write a composition to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students conduct three different hands-on experiments that demonstrate some of the threats to marine ecosystems. They discuss their findings with the class and ways to combat the problems. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students participate in a simulation using M&M's that highlights Garrett Hardin's concept of the "tragedy of the commons." They use the activities to study sustainability issues in the fishing industry. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students investigate the issues threatening coho habitat in the BS Interior's Fraser River watershed. They determine how personal choices and actions have environmental consequences. Evaluate human impacts on local ecosystems. Full Review »
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- 8th - 11th
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Students explore how human activities can affect the environment and endanger animals. Specifically, students explore the coho's habitat and how forestry, agriculture, and water extraction have led to the loss of habitat. Students participate in activities to identify the environment and its needs. After collecting information and organizing a chart, students consider solutions to repair the loss of habitat. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students review the factors of production and how they are used to make the products they buy. In groups, they participate in different scenerios in which they discover the amount of power they have to affect change buy purchasing the products they do. They also brainstorm the lifecycle of newsprint and how it affects the environment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the conflicts between the economy and the environment by focusing on forest management in Maine. They read pamphlets on siliviculture and clear-cutting as well as those by environmental groups then conduct a debate on the issue of abolishing all clear-cutting in Maine forests. Full Review »
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