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What the Tijuana Estuary Does For You

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Pupils discover what the estuaries do for the environment. In pairs, they create an advertising campaign to educate others in their local area about the benefits of estuaries. They share their poster with the class and possibly the community, if available. They complete a student sheet to turn in with their poster.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Project-Based Learning

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