Amazing Aquatic Adventures

Mrs. Hough's Class Trip to the

 Salt Marsh

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Wetland Cafe


wet3 All the plants and animals in a habitat are part of a food web.  Small plants and animals called phytoplankton and zooplankton and small insects provide food to the fish and birds at the top of the food chain.
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We used a hand lens to look at a sample of water.  When we found an animal, we used an eyedropper to get the animal on a slide to see it under a microscope.

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We moved the animals to the large microscope.  We could see brine shrimp and water boatman on the screen. 






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