Grade Level: This Unit Plan is designed for students in grades 7 and 8.

Subjects

    Grade 7 
         Reference skills 
         Living Things/Plants 
         Living Things/Animals 
         Ecology/Interdependence of Life 

    Grade 8
         Human Interactions with the Environment
         Geology
         Hydrology
         Astronomy

Duration

The Lesson Plan Estuaries is intended to be covered over a period of ( ? 3 weeks).
The Lesson Plan Salt Marshes is intended to be covered over a period of ( ? 3 weeks).

Lesson Plan Descriptions: I. Estuaries

Lesson Plan Descriptions: II. Salt Marshes

Resource File
     I. Websites
    II. Books
   III. Newspapers
    IV. Related Current Events

Georgia Quality Core Curriculum Addressed in Unit Plan
      I. Grade 7
     II. Grade 8

Guiding Questions of the Unit Plan

Background Information Required

New Terminology

Materials Needed

Assessment

Modifications for Special Needs Students

Reflection

Changes to Make