1.4.6

Definition

The student will describe trends revealed by data.

Activities

Oyster Behavior in the Larval Stage

Engagement

Historical Context: The Chesapeake Bay Oyster Population

Exploration

The Chesapeake Bay Oyster Population

Evaluation

The Great Oyster Debate

Extension

Scientific Research: Observing the Behavior of Oyster Larvae

Oysters on the Move: Calculating Swimming Speed

The Case of the Disappearing Blue Crab

Engagement

What's Killing the Blue Crab?

Zebra Fish as a Model for Muscle Development

Evaluation

Design a Zebrafish Experiment

The Effect of Tides and Elevation on Wetland Plant Communities

Explanation

What did you learn about wetlands?

Extension

Is this true for all wetlands?

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