Earth Day, Part 8 | Project Discovery
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A look at the Congaree River through an excerpt from NatureScene with Rudy Mancke. (Part 8).Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for Social Studies standards.
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A look at the Congaree River through an excerpt from NatureScene with Rudy Mancke. (Part 8).Video
A look at the wildlife and features of the Congaree National Park. (Part 6)Video
Rudy Mancke speaks with a park ranger about Congaree National Park and its history. (Part 3)Video
A looking at the Congaree's bottomland, more in-depth. (Part 7)Video
Rudy Mancke and a park ranger answer questions about the Congaree National Park from students during the original broadcast of the Project Discovery Earth Day special. (Part 5)Video
Understanding education and what can be learned at the Congaree National Park. (Part 9)Video
Some more student questions are answered in the conclusion to Project Discovery's Earth Day special at the Congaree National Park. (Part 10)Photo
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