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Bay Formation<br />

• Chesapeake Bay Fossils/Geology<br />

Organization: Bay Link<br />

Grade(s): 5 - 10<br />

Students will be able to:<br />

1) Define and investigate paleontology.<br />

2) Research geological history of <strong>the</strong> Chesapeake Bay.<br />

3) Review a geological time line.<br />

4) Identify fossils of <strong>the</strong> Chesapeake Bay.<br />

http://www.baylink.org/lessons/3fr_fossil.html<br />

Habitats<br />

The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) has a<br />

variety of resources available – http://maeoe.org<br />

• The Chesapeake Bay in <strong>Captain</strong> <strong>John</strong> <strong>Smith</strong>'s Time<br />

Organization: <strong>John</strong> <strong>Smith</strong> 400<br />

Grade(s): 4 - 6<br />

Students will analyze primary sources in order to assess <strong>the</strong> presence of various animals<br />

and <strong>the</strong> quality of <strong>the</strong> Chesapeake Bay habitats in <strong>the</strong> 1600s. Students will compare <strong>the</strong><br />

Chesapeake Bay of <strong>the</strong> 1600s with that of today.<br />

http://www.johnsmith400.org/The_Chesapeake_Bay_in_1608.pdf<br />

• Aquatic Habitats<br />

Organization: Discovery Education<br />

Grade(s): 6 - 8<br />

Students will learn:<br />

1) The concept that <strong>the</strong> way a community disposes of its wastewater may negatively<br />

affect local aquatic habitats.<br />

2) It is possible to find wastewater-disposal methods that do not pollute local aquatic<br />

habitats.<br />

3) Governments and citizens can take action to ensure that waste water will be disposed<br />

of in a way that is not destructive to aquatic habitat.<br />

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/aquatichabitats/<br />

• Educational programs and curricula at Pickering Creek Audubon Center –<br />

http://www.pickeringcreek.org/edprograms/index.html<br />

• Bay and Pond Food Webs<br />

Organization: Virginia Department of Education<br />

Students will be able to:<br />

1) Compare and contrast two water habitats<br />

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