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FACTivity – Endangered Plants (Left High and Dry)Math · Middle School Math · Grades 6–8Activity

In this FACTivity, you will use the data provided in a table to calculate the results of a planting program in Hawai’i. Then you will pretend that you are in charge of taking care of endangered species across Hawai‘i following this planting program and will decide which species are most important and why. Materials: Data table (included) Additionally, you can compare and contrast two tropical dry forests in “Left High and Dry” and “Some Things Will Always Change” (link provided below). Topics: Active Forest Management, Calculating Percentage, Compare and Contrast, Endangered Species, Math Activity, Recording Data.

From USDA Forest Service, Natural Inquirer · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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