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nature_deer.jpgGrades 3-8
Science

Understand the importance of taking care of our environment by investigating how it works. Students will learn how Indiana pioneers affected the local animal populations, why invasive species can change the environment and how different pollutants can move through the food chain.

Meets Indiana Academic Standards:
Science: 3.2.7, 3.4.1, 3.4.4, 3.4.6, 3.6.3, 4.4.3, 4.4.4, 4.6.1, 5.1.6, 5.4.4, 5.4.5, 5.4.7, 5.6.1, 6.3.16, 6.4.3, 6.4.8, 6.4.9, 7.1.8, 7.4.9, 8.3.6
Social Studies: 3.3.5, 3.3.7, 5.5.1, 8.3.9

Arcada Stark Balz was the first woman elected to the Indiana Senate in 1942.
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