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Age Range
9 - 13
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2008-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Grade Level
4th - 8th
ISBN
9781602791183
Lexile
970
Themes
science and nature
environment and ecology

Asian Carp

Written by Barbara A Somervill
Asian carp have big appetites and can leap out of the water when startled. They were brought to the United States from their native Asian habitats to control algae growth on fish farms. Find out what happened when some of these big, jumping fish escaped and made their way up the Mississippi River.
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This activity guide supports STEM-related topics for grades 3-5.

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STEM Exploration Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports STEM-related topics for grades PK-2.

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Age Range
9 - 13
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2008-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Grade Level
4th - 8th
ISBN
9781602791183
Lexile
970
Themes
science and nature
environment and ecology
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