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55 Principles of hydrology Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students conduct a variety of activities to investigate the principles of heat transfer, and apply those principles to understanding air (wind) and water (ocean) currents on both a local and global scale in this Science lesson about the Weather. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students map and calculate the area of the school parking lot and then the volume of water falling on the school parking lot. They map the route surface runoff will take to the nearest water body and describe the roles that human activity and runoff play in urban nonpoint source pollution. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students study urban runoff. They identify the urban runoff in a simulated area and determine peak flows using charted data. Finally, they discuss possible causes of the differences in flow rates. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students list and describe three types of surface water pollutants. They observe the effects of various water pollutants on algae growth. Three causes of each surface water pollutant is listed. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
5 Stars

Students create a clay model of a watershed. Students identify geographic features on the model. Students create a watershed map representative of the clay model. Students discuss the differences between each representation of the watershed, and potential human threats to the watershed. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students describe the water cycle. Students identify the processess in the water cycle. They draw an illustration of the water cycel with arrows showing the path water takes through the cycle. Students label condesation, precipitation, evaporation, percolation and the aquifer. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students create a river drainage basin using a plastic tub, sand and a pitcher of water. They simulate the flow of water through the basin then add chocolate syrup to model what would happen if stormwater pollution entered the basin. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 7th
Rating
4 Stars

Students list ways water is used by humans. They explain the need for water conservation in the home. They list methods of conserving water. They create a display of plants that are waterwise. Full Review »

Grade Range
11th - Higher Ed
Rating
4 Stars

Students demonstrates one of the few cases in which geologic solids visibly deform at room conditions. They suspend a weight on a thin wire over an ice cube to observe its effects over time. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students review an interpretation of geologic history and relate it to the formation of oil deposits. They explore and explain factors controlling the porosity and permeability of sediments and sedimentary rocks. Pupils also interpret topographic maps and construct topographic profiles. Full Review »