Hydrology hopefuls learn about their local watershed. Through discussion and online interactives, they see that their habits affect the water supply. The lesson concludes with a pledge to filter out bad water usage habits. It makes a wonderful addition to a conservation or water cycle unit.

Concepts

water conservation, conservation, water, human impact on the environment, environmental stewardship, watersheds

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Additional Tags

fresh water supply, watershed, water conservation, human impact on the environment, science

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Pros

• Worksheets are colorful and attractive
• Raises awareness of the need for everyone to contribute to water conservation

Cons

• Teacher's guide is not laid out in a step-by-step procedure; you will want to put some time in to planning the details and order of activities