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Students explain the concepts of indicator species and microhabitats. Students compare and contrast “average regional conditions” with “site-specific conditions.” Students explain at least three examples of the impacts of climate change on top predators in the Arctic.

Source: NOAA Ocean Explorer
Subjects: Life Science
Grades: 6-8
Tags: NOAA Arctic Predation

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Frozen Out Lesson Plan

Literacy Principles:

OLP#5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.

OLP#7: The ocean is largely unexplored.

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