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Curated OER

Great Streamboat Race

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Young scholars analyze currents. In this Science lesson, students race small boats in a creek or stream. Young scholars time the currents and collect organisms from the creek or stream.
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Curated OER

The Physical Environment

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders use damp sand, a baking pan, and water to simulate erosion. In this erosion lesson plan, 4th graders participate in a simulation to show what moving water does to land.
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American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: What Is River and Stream Erosion?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about several different aspects of river and stream erosion.