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Understand the story of salmon — from their life cycle and ecological role to the treaty rights and stewardship that protect them.
For all learners: These modules are designed to be accessible to middle school students while providing depth for adult learners. Educators will find lesson ideas and discussion questions within each module.
Learning Modules
Salmon Life Cycle
15 minFollow a salmon's journey from egg to ocean and back to spawn.
Why Salmon Matter
20 minEcological, cultural, and economic importance of salmon to Puget Sound.
Treaty Rights & Co-Management
25 minThe history of salmon fishing rights and tribal-state co-management.
Reading the Dashboard
10 minHow to interpret salmon population data and environmental indicators.
Resources for Educators
Each learning module includes discussion questions, activity ideas, and connections to the dashboard data. Looking for downloadable lesson plans?
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