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Urbanization Impacts: Part 1 of 2
by Candice Nelson
This lesson includes a slide show and FITB notes page introducing Urbanization in a HS Environmental Science class. Benefits and drawbacks of urbanization are discussed, with a documentary about cities of the future, urban planning and development and video guide included. A lab investigation into Water Quality between urban and rural areas is also incorporated into the week long plan for this topic.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16DT3DbeaQzkE5_oCY4PSIJUuoChn5As6/edit?u…Related Content
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Grades:
9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This is the second lesson in a series of 2. In this lesson, students will learn about what watersheds are and then take a tour of the school campus looking at it through the lens of being a watershed
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Grades:
6th Grade
This lesson takes place in a classroom over two weeks. Students may work in small groups of 2-3. Prior to the robotics challenge, teachers should facilitate student discussion through guided lessons
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Grades:
6th Grade
In this unit, students will study the effects of acid rain and chemically engineer an environmentally friendly solution to neutralize the acid in a simulated river contaminated by factory run-off