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Students in our fourth grade program will participate in a yearlong study of our lake and the surrounding environment. Each month students will study a different aspect of the lake including, the water temperature and PH, the flora and fauna of the area and the quality of the water. As a part of this project Students will participate in an international micro and macroinvertebrate study through the Stevens Institute of Technology.
Rice Lake Data Form
The lake area that will be studies is part of Rice Lake and is located directly behind the Weaver Lake  | | Bald Eagle |
Elementary school north of the nature area. For the past few years a bald eagle has made a home and raised a family on this lake, let’s hope we are lucky enough to have them back during the 2008/2009 school year- our fourth graders will be watching.
Students will use a variety of hands-on methods and scientific tools during their lake study including:
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