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Ecological Cycles Part 1 Lesson PlanEcological Cycles Part 1 Lesson Plan
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6th - 12th
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2012
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Ecological Cycles Part 1

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Knowing about the hydrologic cycle is the first step to understanding the carbon cycle. Upper graders discuss the earth's water content, polar ice caps, and the concept of the ecological cycle as it applies to carbon, nitrogen, and other ecological materials. They view a presentation, read and discuss the included handout, and then complete a diagram of the hydrologic cycle.

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CCSS: Adaptable

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SL.8.5 HSN-Q.A.1 HSN-Q.A.2 HSN-Q.A.3 MP2 MP4

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