Environmental Pathways

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Why is the pond green?

Students investigate the causes and effects of an algal bloom on an Illinois pond in the late summer.

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These materials are a companion to the Environmental Pathways: Youth Investigating Pollution Issues in Illinois curriculum created in part by the Illinois EPA in 2000 for 5th and 6th grade educators.