2022 Houston National Conference

April 31-2, 2022

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Explore Free Watershed Awareness Using Technology and Environmental Research for Sustainability (WATERS) Activities for Middle School Classrooms

Friday, April 1 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

George R. Brown Convention Center - 310A


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STRAND: Developing Scientific Literacy in the Classroom

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Explore free hands-on, inquiry-based learning activities using real national and local data and models to explore how to clean, conserve, and manage local water resources.

TAKEAWAYS:
Attendees will: 1. explore geographic, social, political, and environmental concepts and problems related to their watersheds; 2. use maps, models, and simulations of their environment to learn the factors involved in interacting with and protecting water in their surroundings; and 3. investigate a systems approach to problem solving through hands-on, inquiry-based watershed-related activities while incorporating national and local data and geospatial analysis.

SPEAKERS:
Carolyn Staudt (The Concord Consortium: Concord, MA), Jerry Valadez (Fresno State and SAM Academy CSW)

Environmental Science STEM Grades 6 - 8 Hands-On Workshop

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