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Links to information on wetlands.
How different languages interpret animal sounds. Look for Animals associated with wetlands.
The URL is: http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/animals.ht...
Partial Listing of Managed Wetland Sites Throughout Illinois: This site is a chart depicting county, type of wetland, and contact information.
The URL is: http://dnr.state.il.us/wetlands/ch9b.htm
A resource that includes information and FAQs about wetlands, oceans, and watersheds. (Grades 6 through High School.)
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/owowwtr1/
Midwestern wetland flora an on-line field guide of wetland plants
The URL is: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/plntgu...
This site has tons of information with corresponding pictures about wetlands. This site was created by Utah State University with middle school students.
The URL is: http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?to...
This is a annotated list of printed materials that will supplement lesson plans and provide students with suggestions for independent reading on wetlands.
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/science/readlist....
This site provides information about wetlands for high school and college students.
The URL is: http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/programs/extension/wqg/
Activities are provided ranging from wetland plant diversity studies to investigations of wetland insects life cycle.
The URL is: http://www.miseagrant.org/pp/activities.html
This site includes information about the vanishing wetlands and the benefits of wetlands in Illinois. It contains resources, games and teacher and student activities that focus on the biodiversity within Illinois wetlands and types of Illinois wetland systems.
The URL is: http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Wetland...
Describes the process that students went through to build a wetland on their school grounds and information on how to get in touch with them.
The URL is: http://www.natureillinois.org/natwrks2.htm
This site contains watershed conditions, surfing your watershed, maps, and facts sheets.
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/iwi/
Damselfly and dragonfly observations by state and county
The URL is: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/insects/d...
Emphasizes natural resource issues & data pertinent to N.A Great Plains. Biological Resources link to technical papers most useful to teachers. Offers information on the prairie that can be applied to the Illinois habitat.
The URL is: http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/
This site provides questions and issues that focus on federal court decisions affecting wetland regulations.
The URL is: http://www.wetlands.com/regs/tlpge01f.htm
Consists of information and resources that focus on action projects, issues, and current efforts related to wetlands.
The URL is: http://www.audubon.org/campaign/wetland/
Contains information relating to details of wetland and restoration projects.
The URL is: http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/restore
The booklet addresses: What is a wetland?; Wetland plants; Wetland animals; Wetland types (marsh, swamp, floodplain, etc) ; Visiting a wetland; and Value of wetlands.
The URL is: http://el.erdc.usace.army.mil/wetlands/ysi.html
This site provides information, addresses and phone numbers of wetland managers from Illinois and other States as well as Canada.
The URL is: http://aswm.org/
Deformed Frogs found in Minnesota Wetlands. Students discover deformities in local wetland frog population which could possibly have been caused by pesticide run off. Is this an issue your community should investigate?
The URL is: http://www.biopoint.com/virtualfrog/Welcome.html
An initiative of the US Geological Survey, to develop an awareness of water resources for K-12
students. Includes a poster series and educational training packages (FREE). The URL is: http://water.usgs.gov/outreach/OutReach.html
The WETMAAP Program develops workshops and supports a website for educators that provide basic ecological concepts, technological skills in the use of maps, aerial photography, and satellite imagery, and methods of interpretation necessary for understanding and assessing wetland and upland habitat change.
The URL is: http://www.wetmaap.org
Materials compiled and reviewed by the Environmental Resources Center, University of Wisconsin-Extension, that will help you to develop a community-based, youth water education program that targets youth and links key community members in partnerships while working toward common water education goals.
The URL is: http://www.uwex.edu/erc/eypaw/listgrade.cfm
A site devoted to wetland & environmental education by looking at the importance of: Soils, Water, Animals,Mankind/Used, Plants & You!
The URL is: http://www.swampy.org
Frog calls and documentary video clips of scientists discussing frog issues, including declining amphibians and malformed frogs.
The URL is: http://www.midwestfrogs.com/
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