My Water, Your Water, Our Water – In this unit, 3rd through 5th graders will discover individual and collective responsibility of maintaining the health of the Great Lakes Basin.
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Rivers for the Common Good - For 3rd-5th grade, this cross-disciplinary unit will help learners discover how our waterways are polluted and how necessary it is to keep our waterways and rivers clean.
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The Secchi Disk (see also Indiana Expeditions) - In two 45-minute lessons, 3rd-7th graders will explore how a Secchi disk is used to evaluate the transparency of water. Using graduated cylinders filled with different concentrations of powdered milk solution, students will measure the depth at which a miniature Secchi disk is visible.
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How Much is Too Much? (see also Indiana Expeditions) - In this 45-minute activity for grades 3-7, students will decide how much risk they are willing to assume as it relates to drinking polluted water.
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Water Resources and the Role of the Independent Sector - This unit for 6th-8th graders will direct students to study the issues of the amount of water per person, distribution of the water in relation to our ever increasing population and the quality of the water at our disposal and to understand the role government(s), business and industry, the independent and family sectors play in preserving our water resources.
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Oil Changes Everything - This unit will allow the 6th-8th grade learners to share their knowledge of the ocean’s environment and protecting the animals that inhabit them. It includes lessons about the importance and careful management of these resources and the impact humans have on these environments around the world. Learners will develop ways to become advocates for the protection of the ocean’s environment.
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Are You a River Keeper? - In this unit, 6th-8th grade learners will use fundamental scientific techniques to examine the health of a river by conducting scientific quantitative and qualitative analysis.
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