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Lesson
Plan 6:
Student Inquiries (add any others relevant to the local issue of focus in this lesson) What is an ecosystem? How do ranchers maintain healthy ecosystems? Why do ranchers care about the environment? What is a rangeland? How do rangelands affect water quality? Where does my food come from? What does grazing do to the plants? Where does grazing occur? How does grazing affect the ecosystem? Do livestock and wildlife graze the same? How do livestock and wildlife live in the same ecosystems together? How much grazing can occur each year? What types of recreational uses can occur in conjunction with grazing? How do grazing and ranching impact me? How does overgrazing wear out rangeland resources? How do ranchers know what the conditions of their rangelands are? How does ranching benefit wildlife? How much land area is covered by rangeland in America? How do the parts of an ecosystem rely upon each other? What are important skills to exercise when working with people who have a different viewpoint than yours? |
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