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| Environment: |
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Plant/Animal
Identification |
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| Lake
County Soil and Water Conservation District “Muddy
Hands” Exotic Species Identification |
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| “Project
Wet” (Ohio Department of Natural Resources) |
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| A
Guide To Ohio Streams (Ohio Department of Natural Resources) |
| www.enature.com
is a website sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation,
Animal Diversity Web from the University of Michigan Museum
of Zoology, and Guide to Ohio Streams- from the Ohio Department
of Natural Resources |
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| Macro
invertebrates- Macro invertebrate Field ID Cards-Connecticut
Department of Environmental Protection |
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| www.bugbios.com
Insect Identification |
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| Fish
Identification and Life Histories Ohio Department of Natural
Resources Division of Wildlife |
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CVNRA
Freshwater Mussel Survey- Cleveland State University Department
of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences
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Project-
Community Action Plan
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www.wviz.org/edsvcs/water
- "Life Depends on Water"- This site was
created by WVIZ in cooperation with the Cuyahoga Soil and
Water Conservation District. The section
"What Can I Do?" provides several ideas for
community action plans that can be implemented inside and
outside of school by your students. The site also contains
links to several
standard-aligned lesson plans. |
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| www.earthforce.org-
Earth Force engages young people as active citizens
who improve the environment and their communities now and
in the future. They do so by training and supporting educators
in programs that enable young people to lead community action
projects focused on creating sustainable solutions to local
environment issues in the community. |
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| www.epa.gov/owow/nps/whatudo.html
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's "What you can
do to prevent Non-Point Source Pollution" and www.epa.gov/owow/nps/abc.html
"More Examples of What You Can Do to Prevent Nonpoint
Source Pollution" From the Alliance for the Chesapeake
Bay. Also available on this site is the Citizen's
Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety (pdf file). |
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"Tales
From Urban Forests"(download
or streaming audio) Listen
to how individuals and groups are making a difference in the
quality of their watershed by planting trees in this NPR radio
series. Used by permission from the Soundprint
Media Center, Inc., from the series Tales from Urban Forests,
supported in part by the U.S.
Forest Service.
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History: |
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www.returnofthecuyahoga.com
Visit the official site of the film "Return of the Cuyahoga" in order to view video clips and an interactive timeline.
www.florentinefilms.org/thefilms/04_cuy_Photos_River.html
This website, created by the film's producers, contains photos from the Cuyahoga River.
www.cuyahogariverrap.org This site provides information on the Cuyahoga River Watershed
including air and water quality, current projects, historical
information, maps, and links to extensive information about
this watershed.
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| usparks.about.com
This is a great site for well organized historical information
on the Cuyahoga River beginning in the 1600’s. It also
provides links to other informative sites and current information
about the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. |
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| www.cr.nps.gov
This site provides a history of the Cuyahoga Valley including
a history and geological information about the Cuyahoga River
dating back to the first Native American settlement to current
time. It includes maps. This site gives extensive information
about the National Park. It does not link to other informative
sites. |
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"From
Hurting to Healing" The Cleveland Plain
Dealer www.cleveland.com
graphic/article (Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 22, 2006) contains
a timeline ("A Comeback Chronology") which traces
the laws that were passed and actions that were taken to clean
up the river as well as a neat graphic that describes several
reasons for its recovery as well as problems that still remain. |
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