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Curriculum Title: Water Quality; Water Highways; Water Trade-offs

Publication date: 1990
Cost: $25 (includes shipping)

Water education activities designed for easy integration into class activities. Binder seperates material by grade. Each unit contains lists of activities and materials needed, seperated by day. When conducting activities, the teacher borrows box of equipment from the Cooperative Extension Office. Goals and objectives not stated for each activity specifically, but for the unit overall. Many of same concepts presented at each grade level (especially grades 1 and 2). Grade 4 examines climate effects- not usual part of most water curriculum. Grade 5 curriculum emphasizes soil and erosion. Includes suggestion for activities for science fairs and an environmental education packet from the Garden Club of America. Reading level and concepts may be too advanced for suggested grade levels.

Univ. of Nevada CES

Carson City, NV
Phone: 775-887-2252

 

This curriculum is appropriate for the following grade levels:

Ninth grade
Tenth grade
Eleventh grade
Twelfth grade
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