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Madagascar Adventure

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Middle schoolers develop photo essays on Madagascar's environmental challenges. In groups, students research and develop photo essay slide shows to explore the issues of balancing the needs of Madagascar's human population with those of its wildlife.

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endangered species, rainforests, africa, the peace corps

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africa, endangered animals, lemurs, peace corps, rainforests, science
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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For Teacher Use
Duration
21 days
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