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Handout
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Why Are Wetlands Important?

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out why wetlands provide natural water quality, flood protection, erosion control, recreation and aesthetic appreciation, and natural products.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Exploring Characteristics of Wetlands

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will use the RSIS maps to identify a wetland site for an environmental club. They use different criteria in selecting their sites, as well as determining what information is important to them when creating and comparing reports...
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Website
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Surf Your Watershed

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information on watersheds, maps, activities, and links to local watershed information.