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Understanding River Basins and Coastal Erosion: Weekly Warm-Up (April 21-25, 2014)

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This week’s warm-ups focus on the importance of river basins, specifically the ecosystems affected by American Shad and the consequences of coastal erosion. Activities include studying for tests on water quality, discussing Shad populations and their significance, and understanding the relationship between coastal islands and storm protection. A video on coastal erosion will deepen your learning, along with opportunities to express your thoughts through a letter to the editor. Engage in discussions about preventing erosion and protecting our natural resources.

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Understanding River Basins and Coastal Erosion: Weekly Warm-Up (April 21-25, 2014)

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  1. Weekly Warm up April 21- 25, 2014

  2. April 21, 2014 Warm up Things to Do • Why do you think knowing what river basin you live in is important? • What river basin do you live in? • Shad are coming! • American Shad Food Web!

  3. April 22, 2014 Day 8 Warm up Things to Do • Take 10 minutes to study for the test! • Get out your homework please. • Test- Water Quality and Pollution • Test Extra Credit- due Wednesday! • After the test, complete a food web for the American Shad. • Egg Count!

  4. April 23, 2014 Day 9 Warm up Things to Do! • Why are shad important to our ecosystem? • Why have shad populations declined in the last several decades? • Egg Count and Separation. • Notes- Coastal Erosion • Video- Coastal Erosion

  5. April 24, 2014 Day 10 Warm up Things to Do • _________ is a destructive process of which sand is moved. • __________ _______ are a chain of islands off the coast of NC that help protect our mainland from storms. • Please get out your homework. Check the board for your name for tomorrows field trip. • Video- The beaches are moving • Letter to the Editor!

  6. April 25, 2014 Warm up Things to Do • How can erosion of our barrier islands be prevented? • What is the issue with erosion of our coastal islands? • Review Video Notes • Take a Stand! • Graphic Organizer • Letter to the Editor!

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