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Fresh Water LIVE from Colorado
Video
Middle School
1 Hour
Desalination
Forest Floor
Geologist
Hydrologist
Mountains
Restoration
Water Quality
Watershed
Weather
Watch a 43-minute video taped live at Grand Lake, Colorado, featuring questions from students and answers by Carl Chambers, a U.S. Forest Service hydrologist, and Bob Raynolds, a geologist with...
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Follow water on a journey through a watershed, from forest to faucet, in the Eastern United States. This is a…
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Fresh Water LIVE from Eastern U.S.
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Middle School
1 Hour
Water
Food Forest
Healthy Watersheds
Hellbender
Indicator Species
iTree
Runoff
South Platte River
Sublimation
Turbidity
Urban Runoff
Urban trees
Water Quality
Watershed
Follow water on a journey through a watershed, from forest to faucet, in the Eastern United States. This is a 47-minute video.
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The question you will answer in this FACTivity is, “How might fish and other aquatic life be affected by turbidity?”…
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FACTivity – Full Throttle Model
Activity
Middle School
1 Classroom Period
Pollution
Water
Wildlife
Aquatic Ecosystem
Experiment
Food Availability
Hands-on
Indoor Activity
Model
Outdoor Activity
Turbidity
Watershed
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is, “How might fish and other aquatic life be affected by turbidity?” You will answer this question by building a model to...
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Full Throttle Model: Using Scientific Models to Quickly Assess Water Quality
After reading “Full Throttle Model,” see how much you learned by completing this eyeChallenge. Examine these images from the article…
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eyeChallenge – Full Throttle Model
Activity
Middle School
Less than 30 minutes
Agriculture
Pollution
Water
Image Challenge
Lake
Nonpoint Source Pollution
Watershed
After reading “Full Throttle Model,” see how much you learned by completing this eyeChallenge. Examine these images from the article and explain what each of these images represents. You may...
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Full Throttle Model (Time Warp Monograph Series) - Vol. 1 No. 16
Help Busy Bee complete each statement by filling in the blanks for missing words. Use what you’ve learned about watersheds,…
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Busy Bee Word Challenge – Full Throttle Model
Activity
Middle School
Less than 30 minutes
Pollution
Water
Ecosystem
Pollution
Turbidity
Vocabulary
Watershed
Word Challenge
Word Game
Help Busy Bee complete each statement by filling in the blanks for missing words. Use what you’ve learned about watersheds, pollution, and the Great Lakes in “Full Throttle Model” to...
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Full Throttle Model (Time Warp Monograph Series) - Vol. 1 No. 16
Test your knowledge on alluvial soil, geomorphology, and spawn.
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Word Search – Food for the Soil
Activity
Middle School
Less than 30 minutes
Agriculture
Water
Wildlife
Fish
Geomorphology
Vocabulary
Watershed
Test your knowledge on alluvial soil, geomorphology, and spawn.
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Food for the Soil: Soil and the Amount of Salmon-Derived Nutrients in Southeast Alaska
Test your knowledge on alluvial soil, watersheds, and fish.
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Crossword – Food for the Soil
Activity
Middle School
Less than 30 minutes
Agriculture
Water
Wildlife
Fish
Geomorphology
Vocabulary
Watershed
Test your knowledge on alluvial soil, watersheds, and fish.
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Food for the Soil: Soil and the Amount of Salmon-Derived Nutrients in Southeast Alaska
Welcome to Woodsy Owl LIVE, a virtual learning adventure brought to you by the USDA Forest Service and the Natural…
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Woodsy Owl LIVE 1: Lend a Hand — Care for the Land
Video
Middle School
Upper Elementary
1 Hour
Citizen Science
Engineering and Forest Products
Pollution
Recreation
Water
Wilderness
Wildlife
Careers
Citizen Science
Conservation
Ecosystem Services
Forest Bathing
Forest Products
Leave No Trace
Nature health benefits
Urban Forests
Urban Heat Island
Urban parks
Water Quality
Watershed
Welcome to Woodsy Owl LIVE, a virtual learning adventure brought to you by the USDA Forest Service and the Natural Inquirer. Woodsy Owl and his friends discuss our connection to...
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Explain the significance of each image as it relates to the World’s Forests. Hold a class discussion about these images.…
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Image Challenge – World’s Forests 3
Activity
Middle School
Less than 30 minutes
Agriculture
Insects
Water
Wilderness
Ecosystem Services
Elevation
Image Challenge
Timber
Watershed
Explain the significance of each image as it relates to the World’s Forests. Hold a class discussion about these images. What story do these images tell about the World’s Forests?
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Inquiry 1: What Are the World's Forests and Where Are They Found?
The questions you will answer in this FACTivity are: Which land cover best protects water quality and why? Materials: 3…
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FACTivity – Protecting Water Quality
Activity
Middle School
1 Classroom Period
Water
Experiment
Graphic Organizer
Land Cover
Watershed
The questions you will answer in this FACTivity are: Which land cover best protects water quality and why? Materials: 3 paint roller pans Shovel 3/4 cup liquid kitchen oil (such...
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Inquiry 2: What Benefits Do the World's Forests Provide?