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A Study of Erosion on the Weller School Playground Lesson PlanA Study of Erosion on the Weller School Playground Lesson Plan
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A Study of Erosion on the Weller School Playground

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Students study an erosion problem which existed on the school playground from as many points of view as possible. The ultimate aim is to suggest and encourage implementation of a plan to prevent further damage to the playground.

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5th - 7th
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Science
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