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Notes on Read/Write Web: Wow, there have been a lot of sites to visit. Today I posted an assignment for my class based upon the Falcon Cam in San Jose. I would like to make this assignment available to my students and allow them to collaborate so that they would share information and formulate action plans. A peregrine falcon Photograph by Michael Melford Courtesy of National Geographic Assignment: Create a Scientific Journal on the observations of the Peregrine falcons in San Jose , California Link to Web Cam http://sanjose.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=91/nest Link to National Geographic http://www3.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/peregrine-falcon.html Link to Cornell Lab of Ornithology http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Peregrine_Falcon.html Learn about the habitat, ecosystem, niche, food web and other important information about falcons. Determine why they are considered endangered. What environme...