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10.24.13 Watershed Vocabulary• S- 1. Between which
seconds is the car traveling the fastest?
2. The slowest? Be sure to explain why for both questions
P – 1. How does weathering, erosion, and deposition change an ecoregion?
• (8) Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
• (A) predict and describe how different types of catastrophic events impact ecosystems such as floods, hurricanes, or tornadoes;
• (B) analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas; and
• (C) model the effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water in a watershed.
A- Vocab Watershed EDU
C- Window Pane
Fill in the blank Multiple choice
True false Short answer
Choose one wordCreate a test question for each box using that one vocabulary wordOn the back write the answer to each
E-
How did your window pane activity help you better understand that vocabulary word?
10.25.13 Watersheds EDU• We will understand human affects on watersheds by completing edusmart. • TEK 7.9C Watersheds
S-
A piece of wood that measures 3.0 cm by 6.0 cm by 4.0 cm has a mass of 80.0 grams. What is the density of the wood? Would the piece of wood float in water? (volume = L x W x H)
TEK 6.6B
• 7.8 Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
• (A) predict and describe how different types of catastrophic events impact ecosystems such as floods, hurricanes, or tornadoes;
• (B) analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas; and
• (C) model the effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water in a watershed.
P- describe what a watershed is and how it works.
A- Complete the chart while you watch edusmart.
Human Activities How they affect watersheds
C- Lab Title: Nitrogen in Levels WatershedsHypothesis: Data Chart: Water Samples From a Watershed
Water sample from
Color of Test strip Nitrate –Nitrogen Level (ppm)
Farm Land
Factory
City
Wilderness
Suburban Neighborhood
C- Analysis: Which are the regions that are major
contributors to the nitrate levels? Conclusion: What can you infer from the results of
your experiment. Justify by explaining the data collected in your data chart.
Further Investigations: What variables might affect the results of this investigation if you were to conduct it in a real watershed?
E- Explain what you learned about watersheds today. Explain how human activities affect water sheds.
10.28.13 watershed and water systems• We will learn how humans affect watersheds by completing lit. circles.
S 1. Draw and Label the roots and the stem with your vocabulary2. What force causes this?
TEK 7.7C
PThe water shed Game. Number your paper 1-5
http://www.cserc.org/main/games/water/ws1.html
• 7.8 Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
• (C) model the effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water in a watershed.
1. Use the Article to define each of the bold faced words! There are a total of 10 of them! 2. Answer the multiple choice questions.
Complete the 2 charts by reading the article
A
How Humans benefit from oceans
How Humans affect oceans
How Humans benefit from fresh water systems
How Humans affect freshwater systems
C
EPOP QUIZ!
Half page reflection of how humans affect water systems
10.29.13 Watershed Lab
S ________________ energy from the sun is converted in _______________ energy through the process of ___________________. When matter is ______________ in a compost been the chemical energy is released as ________ energy
TEKS7.5 A and B
Explain how ground water works and why it is important.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqc4s100w2g
P
Make a Watershed ModelA procedures: 1. Create a watershed with aluminum2. Place dirt at the top of you watershed3. Add 6 drops of food coloring to your soil4. Draw a picture and label the parts of your
watershed. 5. Make it rain. 6. Record your observations in words (remember
the food coloring represents pollution)
C
C Draw a picture that shows what happened when it rained in your watershed. Label the parts using the vocab from pages 494 and 495
E Write a half page reflection on the effects of human activity on watersheds and how we can reduce or eliminate pollution to our water sources.
Include words such as: well, aquifer, water table, porosity, recharge zone
Page 494-495
Explain how water can be contaminated even if the source is 30 miles away. Use words such as porosity, recharge zone and water table.
E
10.30.13 Humans Impact WatershedsS- Use the picture to describe what you know about watersheds
P- Read the Standard. Based on what you read, what should you be able to do today?
• (8) Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
• (C) model the effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water in a watershed.
A-
Title Names:
Main Idea Defined vocabulary How Humans impact this water system
Diagram with labels
C- For each presentation write down one way humans impacted that watershed
• E- How have you personally impacted a watershed. Be SURE to used at least 3 vocabulary words and specific details.
10.31.13 Squibs Video
• S-1. What is the
average speed for the first 5 minutes.
2. What is the average speed for the first 10 minutes?
SPEED = distance dieved by time
P- which concepts below do you still need help with? Use complete sentecnes!
• (8) Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
• (A) predict and describe how different types of catastrophic events impact ecosystems such as floods, hurricanes, or tornadoes;
• (B) analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas; and
• (C) model the effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water in a watershed.
A- the water cycle
• Label your water cycle as you watch the video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al-do-HGuIk
C - fill in the blank study guide
E – half page reflection of what you learned today. Be sure to write in complete sentences!
11.1.13 Trashket review
S- 1. Calculate the amount of work.2. How can he make the work “easier”
PAC trashket
Explain why he can move the mass with one finger (aka using less force)
Create a Pyramid
Which organisms compete for food?
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