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Lesson Title: Forest Canopies: View from the Top
Levels: high school - undergraduate
Summary: This lesson examines the economic and ecological benefits of forest canopies. Students can draw field sketches of a canopy ecosystem, conduct a feasibility study of constructing a campus or community aerial walkway, prepare tourist information for a canopy research station … and more!
To Open Lesson:
https://scienceinstyle.com/environment/lessons/rinkerlessons.pdf

This lesson accompanies the article "Conservation from the Treetops: The Emerging Science..." at https://scienceinstyle.com/environment/rinker.html

Notes:
» This lesson includes article content and extension questions, as well as activity handouts for different grade levels. It has been written by a science educator to specifically accompany the above referenced article.
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