Experiments, problem solving activities and research topics suitable for home
or school projects. Lessons are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
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High School
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What New Development? Role Playing Activity
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Target Audience: 9th-12th grade |
Time: 2 class periods |
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Subject: Ecology |
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Students will list ways that development can impact water, present the interests of towns people affected by development, and presnt the reasons for preservation.
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Water Whiz: A Board Game
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Target Audience: 9th-12th grade |
Time: 1-2 class periods |
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Subject: Conservation |
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Students will copute the price of water that will be on a monthly water bill and identify different activities that willl affect the price of water.
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Storm Water: Best Management Practices
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Target Audience: 9th-12 grade |
Time: 3-4 class periods |
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Subject: Pollution Prevention |
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Students will define storm water runoff, identify types of pollution, and explain how to prevent pollution and the best practices that have the best effect.
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Plants vs. Soil
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Target Audience: 9-12 |
Time: 30 Minutes |
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Subject: Erosion |
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A game that simulates how plants funtion as sediment traps to help stop erosion.
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Build your Weather Station
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Target Audience: 9th-12th grade |
Time: 1 class period per unit |
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Subject: Weather |
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Students will learn the different types of equipment used to measrue weather data and assemble thier own weather station.
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