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Does Clear Water mean Healthy Water? Lesson PlanDoes Clear Water mean Healthy Water? Lesson Plan
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5th - 9th
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Does Clear Water mean Healthy Water?

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Learners test their local aquatic site to determine its water clarity. They collect a water sample and measure its turbidity using a sensor, then they repeat the experiment to obtain a second turbidity reading to find the average value.

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ecosystems, photosynthesis, plankton, turbidity

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aquatic habitat, ecosystem, photosynthesis, plankton, turbidity, math

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Common Core

WHST.6-8.1.a WHST.6-8.1.e WHST.6-8.2.a WHST.6-8.2.f WHST.6-8.4 WHST.6-8.6 MP4 MP5

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