Summary
A plan to pave a swamp sends the class in to see why wetlands matter. They learn how a swamp cleans water and shelters wildlife.
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Discussion
A plan to pave a swamp sends the class in to see why wetlands matter.
- How does a swamp help clean water?
- Why do so many animals live in a wetland?
- What might happen if a wetland is paved over?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: wetland, swamp, filter.
Try it: List two ways a wetland helps and explain why we should protect it.