Watershed

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)describe the characteristics of watersheds, 2)discuss the role of watersheds in providing wildlife habitat as well as human habitat, and 3)give examples of watershed conservation.

Curriculum Book: Project Wild Aquatic
Page number: 132

Age Groups

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Educational Standards

   Geography C-1   References
   Geography E-3   References
   Mathematics A-2   References
   Mathematics A-5   References
   Mathematics B-3   References
   Mathematics C-1   References
   Mathematics E-3   References
   Science A-1   References
   Science A-3   Part
   Science E-1   References

Educational Topics

   Environmental Problems/Environmental Quality
   Habitat
   Interdependence
   Responsible Human Action/Effects on Wildlife and Ecosystems
   Actions
   Conservation
   Ecosystems
   Water
   Soil