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Determine Dischare of Stream

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Students can explain that stream discharge defines the amount of water that passes a point in a given amount of time. They also define discharge is expressed as cubic feet/second is calculated as: average width of channel in feet x average depth of channel in feet x velocity in feet/second = 140 cu ft/sec. Students measure the depth of the channel with a ruler or a meter stick. They calculate the velocity.

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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
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