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Science and Storytelling: Wetlands

Wetlands Restoration
Science
Carbon Sinks
Grade 8
ON
Science and Storytelling: Wetlands

Description

This lesson explores the ecological significance of wetlands, their restoration benefits, and how facts and storytelling can motivate climate action. Students will critically evaluate two approaches to inspiring wetland conservation and research restoration strategies.

Lesson Type: Online/Digital

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Carbon Sinks

Region: Coastal Regions

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