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Short Reading Comprehensions
Very Quick Readers
     Can a Snapping Turtle Snap? (Very Quick Reader; Grades 2-4 Readability)

Short Readers
     It's Super Sockeye! (Short Reader; Grade 5 Readability)

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Reading Comprehensions
Introduction
     Freshwater (Grades 3-6)
     Freshwater (Grades 4-7)
     The Everglades (Grades 6-8)

Fresh Water Animals
     Alligator Snapping Turtle (Grades 4-7)
     Anacondas (Grades 4-9)
     Archerfish (Grades 4-7)
     Beavers (Grades 3-6)
     Bullfrogs (Grades 3-5)
     Capybaras (Grades 4-8)
     Crocodiles and Alligators (Grades 4-8)
     Dragonflies (Grades 3-6)
     Ducks and Geese (Grades 4-6)
     Electric Eels (Grades 4-7)
     Fishing Cats (Grades 4-6)
     Flamingos (Grades 3-6)
     Japanese Giant Salamanders (Grades 4-6)
     Mosquitoes (Grades 4-7)
     Piranhas (Grades 4-8)
     Platypuses (Grades 4-8)
     Sirens (Grades 3-5)
     Snails (Grades 4-6)

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Read and Color

The Snapping Turtle

The Gentle Giant

I'm So Sorry!

Chuck's the Name!

The Freshwater Biome

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Reading Comprehensions - Foreign Languages
Spanish
     Cocodrilos y Caimanes
     Las Anacondas
     Las Libélulas
     Los Patos y los Gansos
     Las Anguilas Eléctricas
     Los Flamencos
     Los Mosquitos
     Las Pirañas

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Art Project: Dragonflies in the Wetlands (Grades 3-6)      Art Project: An art project on dragonflies (PDF file)

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Art Project: Wetlands Inhabitants (Grades 2-6)      Art Project: An art project on different animals and insects that live in wetlands (PDF file)

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Plays:  Reader's Theater Scripts
     How Mr. Snail Lost His Eyes (Grades 2-4)
     Life in the Amazing and Unique Everglades (Grades 3-5)

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Book Units
    Three Good Deeds (Grades 4-6)
    The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo (Grades 4-7)

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