CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Biology: Biomes Study Guide
This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for a unit on biomes.
Environmental Education for Kids
Eek!: Wetland Plants
Some wetland plants grow completely underwater, others grow partly submerged, and some grow in places were the ground is often wet. Learn about a variety of wetland plants in Wisconsin.
University of Michigan
University of Michigan: The Great Lakes: An Environmental History [Pdf]
The University of Michigan provides a PowerPoint presentation on the environmental history of the Great Lakes. Provides aerial shots of the Great Lakes from a satellite, various geographical maps over the Great Lake Region, and pictures...
National Audubon Society
National Audubon Society: Audubon Adventures: Ohio's Wetland Wonderland [Pdf]
This is a well developed lesson plan on Ohio's wetlands. This resource includes comprehensive information, an assessment, and supporting pictures. The resource is in PDF form.
Other
Kiwc: What Is the Wise Use of Wetlands?
There are ways to keep using wetlands without disturbing animals and plants living in their natural environment. This succinct site lists those ways.
Other
The Importance of Wetlands
What are wetlands? Why are wetlands important? These two topics are covered in this clear and succinct site.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Freshwater Biomes: Lesson 2
This lesson will provide an understanding of the characteristics and role of freshwater biomes, and its effect on living things. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Freshwater Biomes."
Ducksters
Ducksters: Science for Kids: Freshwater Biome
Kids learn about the freshwater aquatic biome. Ecosystems such as rivers, streams, ponds, lakes, wetlands, swamps, and bogs.
EL Education
El Education: Life in a Vernal Pool Field Guide
After researching and observing life in a local vernal pool, students write and illustrate a field guide including digital photographs and original water colors.
US Environmental Protection Agency
Epa: Status and Trends of Wetlands in the Us
This interesting resource that discusses the major causes of wetland degradation and destruction and its impact on our life.
Other
Nh F&w: Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program
New Hampshire offers a problem/solution section of their conservation page that illustrates wildlife management challenges in varied habitats.
Other
Development Can Be Beneficial to Wetlands
This informative article examines how wetland restoration and development can be a successful partnership.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Freshwater Biome Plants
Brief overview of types of freshwater biomes and the plants that live in them, as well as adaptations that plants have made in order to survive there.
State Library of North Carolina
N Cpedia: Pocosins
Pocosins are naturally occurring freshwater evergreen shrub bogs or wetlands of the southeastern coastal plains. In 1962 pocosins still covered nearly 2.25 million acres in North Carolina-accounting for almost three-quarters of the...
Curated OER
Wetlands
Did you know that wetlands are frequently used as resting stops for migrating birds? This is just one of the many interesting facts found within this educational resource. This site features information on the characteristics, types,...
Curated OER
Migration
Did you know that wetlands are frequently used as resting stops for migrating birds? This is just one of the many interesting facts found within this educational resource. This site features information on the characteristics, types,...
Curated OER
Marsh Mission: Saving Louisianas Wetlands
Take an artistic-educational journey into the Louisiana wetlands to find out about the crisis affecting not only Louisiana but all of the United States. See what treasures the wetlands hold and what disasters await if we continue this...
Curated OER
Wetlands Store Water and Regulate Floods
What are wetlands? Why are wetlands important? These two topics are covered in this clear and succinct site.
Curated OER
The Importance of Wetlands
What are wetlands? Why are wetlands important? These two topics are covered in this clear and succinct site.
Curated OER
The Importance of Wetlands
What are wetlands? Why are wetlands important? These two topics are covered in this clear and succinct site.