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Standard Rating Guide
  • References: the lesson only references the standard
  • Part: the lesson teaches part of the lesson
  • Assesses: the lesson teaches the standard thoroughly so that the standard can be assessed

Activity Description

Abstract: Students will 1)identify potential cause-and-effect relationships involving aquatic-related pollution, 2)generate and evaluate alternative solutions to problems of aquatic pollution, and 3)outline a plan to reduce the consequences of possible aquatic pollution in their communities.

Curriculum Book: Project Wild Aquatic
Page number: 145

Age Groups

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Educational Standards

   English/Language Arts B-3   Part
   English/Language Arts C-1   References
   Geography E-5   Part
   Government and Citizenship E-7   References
   Science A-1   Part
   Science A-3   Part
   Science E-2   Part

Educational Topics

   Change
   Culture
   Economics
   Environmental Problems/Environmental Quality
   Responsible Human Action/Effects on Wildlife and Ecosystems
   Urban
   Actions
   Animal and Plant Kingdoms
   Community Attitudes
   Conflicting Points of View Regarding Natural Resource Issues
   Conservation
   Lifestyles
   Pollution and Contaminants
   Science and Society
   Water