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The Great Salt Lake: Ecological Importance and Conservation
Investigate declining water levels at the Great Salt Lake, dust hazards, migratory bird habitats, and proposed conservation policies.
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Natural Resources, Tourism, and Shaping Utah's Future
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Evaluate natural resource stewardship, public land use, the economic impact of tourism, and methods for solving contemporary community issues.
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Learning standards covered
UT Standard 4.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeStudents will describe the historic and present management of natural resources and make recommendations for natural resource management in the future. (geography)
UT Standard 5.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeStudents will use geographic tools and resources to investigate a current issue, challenge, or problem facing Utah or their community, and propose a viable solution. (geography)