{"product_id":"everglades-national-park-virtual-field-trip-lesson","title":"Everglades National Park Virtual Field Trip App Lesson | Audio + Map + Quiz","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake students into Everglades National Park with a completed 7-stop WanderListen virtual field trip that follows water from Taylor Slough and Shark River Slough through marl prairie, hardwood hammocks, brackish mangrove habitat, Florida Bay, and the Ten Thousand Islands. 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