Water Quality Unit Plan
This lesson plan provides an overview of how students can explore water quality with the driving question: What property of the stream can be altered…
Resource Topic: Earth Science
Water Filtration Tutorial and Guide
This step-by-step tutorial explains how to use the water filtration system. Details include photographs for each step. Related Items Backpack 1.0 Water Filtration Kit Benchtop…
Tsunamis and Water Quality
In this activity, students will develop and carry out an experiment to determine the impact of a tsunami on water quality, including how tsunami causes…
Solar System Introduction and Research Project
This activity helps students learn about planets through research and presentation skills. Student use a worksheet to guide their research about characteristics of a planet.…
Planetary Vacation: Multimedia Research Presentation Project
This activity addresses research and presentation skills. The students will be learning specific characteristics about planets through research. They must then take that information and…
Photosynthesis Unit
This in-depth lesson collection is NGSS-aligned and part of a larger unit focused on Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems. Students are introduced to…
Kukui Nut Oil and Modern Fuel Sources Lab
This lab explores how ancient Polynesian techniques (kukui nuts and kukui oil) compare with modern fuel sources. Background is provided on how ancient Polynesians used…
Sustainability Initiative – School Level Report
This presentation resource reports on King Intermediate’s Sustainability Initiative during one school year. It provides an overview of goals, lesson development, topics, activities, standards, and…
Watershed Water Quality Investigation
This in-depth lesson plan explores local watershed water quality through a hands-on investigation comparing samples from drinking water and a local stream. Instructional resource includes…
Water Quality Challenge
This 5-week lesson uses problem-based learning strategies to explore local water quality and features an experiment that uses backpack filtration units to test for contaminants…