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There's a Watershed in my Backyard! Lesson PlanThere's a Watershed in my Backyard! Lesson Plan
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There's a Watershed in my Backyard!

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Students explain what the term watershed is by creating a model. For this science, geography lesson, students demonstrate how the water moves in a watershed. Additionally, students learn about point source and nonpoint source pollution. Students discuss ways to reduce pollution of water.

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water flow, water, watersheds

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pollution of water, water movement, watershed, science
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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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