Flooding in Our Community
The details of this lesson can be found in the manual, starting on page 41. Before doing Lesson 1, be sure to complete the pre-unit preparation and Take Home Interview.
Slides for Lesson 1 – PPT and PDF
Worksheets:
- Explanatory Model with scaffolding – Where Does Stormwater Go? – Print on 11×17 paper.
- Examples of student explanatory models
- Alternative Explanatory Model – Where Does Stormwater Go? This one leaves off the zoom in and writing area. Print on 11×17 paper.
- Teacher Spreadsheet – What-How-Why Assessment for editing (Excel sheet for editing on computer) – Includes examples.
- Teacher Worksheet: What, How, Why Assessment Tool for Explanatory Model (PDF for printing and filling in by hand).
Student Work Examples:
Video Links:
Teacher Resource:
- Teacher Reflection Worksheet Lesson 1
Community Waters Science Unit 