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Home Water Use Inventory

Science Over Everything

Subject Science — Earth and Space Science

Grade Level Grades 6-8

Resource Type Activity

Standards Alignment

Next Generation Science Standards

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SWBAT explain how human activity is affecting the water cycle.

Students read an article on the Cape Town water crisis from 2018. Students then do an at home water use inventory.

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Activity_Home Water Use Inventory.pdf

Activity

February 13, 2020

0.3 MB

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The Curious Case of the Cape Town Water Crisis

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Standards

MS-ESS3-4

Construct an argument supported by evidence for how increases in human population and per-capita consumption of natural resources impact Earth's systems.

MS-ESS3-3

Apply scientific principles to design a method for monitoring and minimizing a human impact on the environment.

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This lesson accommodates a universal issue amongst human beings everywhere on Earth. Students in our after school program will align their takeaway from this lesson plan to apply it to our service learning project regarding water gauges, composting and environmental waste.