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Clear water does not mean clean water. A collaborative instructional activity has groups play a board game to identify sources of water pollution and develop strategies for improving water quality. Their investigations include reference to the water habitat and how water quality affects aquatic species.
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- Follow the lesson with a water quality testing activity and how quality impacts wildlife conservation
- Ask individuals to create plans to improve water quality in different environments
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- Expects a basic understanding of aquatic habitats
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- Emphasizes scientific vocabulary
- Provides questioning suggestions
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