Search over 150,000+ teacher reviewed Lesson Plans
Find Teacher Reviewed Resources Fast!
- 150,000+ Lesson Plans
- State Standards
- Teacher Community & Tools
- Grade Range
- 7th - 9th
- Rating
Students investigate water pollution at a web site and apply it toward a group presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 10th
- Rating
Students differentiate between the four types of water pollution, classify examples using a Venn diagram, graph number of examples of each type, discuss rules and laws regulating the release of pollution into water, and devise alternatives and solutions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 9th
- Rating
Students examine how to conserve water. They also discover how to prevent water pollution. They examine the Earth's water distribution as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating
Students complete internet research in small groups to identify types of water pollution, spotlight water pollution hot-spots, and design a plan for water prevention. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
- Rating
Students differentiate between various types of water pollution and complete a Venn diagram with the information. They consider why there are laws regulating the release of pollution in water and discuss solutions to pollution problems. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 12th
- Rating
Students investigate possible water pollution sources within their neighborhood. They complete a checklist of possible pollution sources around their home and neighborhood,and design community outreach information about the pollution sources and prevention. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
- Rating
Students define point and non-point source water pollution. They give examples of and list actions each of us can incorporate into our daily activities to reduce non-point source water pollution. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
- Rating
Students investigate what causes water pollution and conduct a water pollution experiment. They listen to the story "What Polluted the Potomac?," and during the story pour small containers of dirty water into a large container at the front of the class. Students then create a drawing of the polluted water. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating
Students complete a list and describe the three types of surface water pollution. They are nutrient, bacterial and toxic. Students observe the effects of various water pollutants on algae growth and illustrate a cause of each of the three types of pollution. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 10th
- Rating
Students brainstorm sources of water pollution, identify effects of water pollution on human health and possible economic costs to society, work in groups to complete Project WET activity, Poison Pumps, and create storyboards on waterborne epidemic. Full Review »