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Non-Point Source Pollution Program

This Non-Point Source Pollution Program lesson plan also includes:

Written as field trip preparation to Gateway National Recreation Area, this resource is also appropriate for any class that is studying the impact of human activity on the environment. During the first activity, learners identify biodegradable items within the classroom. In the second activity, they observe and compare the biodegradation of three different items. Finally, they observe the effects of high pollutants on water quality and plant growth. These are terrific activities to incorporate into your environment curriculum. 

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human impact on the environment, environmental stewardship, water quality, water, water runoff, national parks
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human impact on the environment, water quality, national park, runoff, biodegradability, non-point source pollution, rainwater, science
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