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Sunfish in the Classroom

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Set Up & Maintenance

  • Set Up Files
  • Maintenance Records

Lesson Plans (In order from Elementary to High School)

  • ​Bluegill Anatomy
  • ​ Blue Gill Anatomy Lesson Plan
  • Anatomy of a Bluegill
  • Blue Gill Anatomy Vocabulary

Fish Clues

  • Fish Clues
  • Which Sunfish Is It?

Survival of the...Luckiest?

  • Survival of the...Luckiest Lesson Plan
  • Survival of the...Luckiest Fish Development Drawings
  • Survival of the...Luckiest Worksheet
  • Survival of the...Luckiest Game
  • Survival of the...Luckiest Cards

Home Sweet Home

  • Home Sweet Home Lesson Plan
  • Home Sweet Home Worksheet​

Lake Waterford Fish Kill

  • Lake Waterford Fish Kill Lesson Plan
  • Lake Waterford Fish Kill Activity Cards
  • Lake Waterford Fish Kill Answer Key Article: Magothy Monitoring Story 2010
  • Lake Waterford Fish Kill Article Quoted in Student Page: March 2010 Run-off Event

Bluegills

  • How Many Bluegills?
  • Insides and Outsides
  • Bluegill Behavior
  • The Tale of a Scale
  • Fish to Die For
  • Bluegills and the Top Predator
  • Bluegills and the Alien Invasion

Background

  • Bluegill Biology
  • Bluegills and People

Bluegills in the News

  • Blue Gills Monitor Treated Groundwater
  • Blue Gills as Invasive Species
  • Anti-Terror Fish Guard San Francisco’s Waters

Bluegills and Mosquitos

  • Bluegill Fish Fighting Mosquitoes
  • Stocking Blue Bill for Mosquito Control


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Mission Statement​

The Department of Natural Resources leads Maryland in securing a sustainable future for our environment, society, and economy by preserving, protecting, restoring, and enhancing the State’s natural resources.

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