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The quality of a watershed has a direct impact on the community it services. Learners study their own watershed using a topographical map. They recreate the watershed components using colored pencils to track the upstream and downstream streams.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use Google Earth or similar software to study a local watershed
- Have groups study watersheds in different areas and make comparisons
Classroom Considerations
- Requires use of state highway or topographic maps
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