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Hawaiian Natives Disappear

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Students explore parts of the Hawaiian Islands to get a examine the exotic invasion, and see what challenges the natives face in reclaiming their territory. They identify the changes in the environment that have been the hardest on the native animals.

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native plants, plants, hawaii

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habitat destructioin, hawaii, native plants, science
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7th - 10th
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Science
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