Today's Art Activity is make your own "Watershed Model"
What is a watershed? A watershed is the land through which all water flows as it enters a body of water. You are standing on land where water flows from the surrounding land into a river, bay, lake, etc. All of the earth's land is covered by watersheds.
You will need spray bottle of water, paper, washable markers, pencil and permanent marker.
Video Instruction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc2nt2P-Vc
Check back later to see my watershed I make.
Virginia's Major Watersheds
www.dcr.virginia.gov/soil-and-water/wsheds
Additional Information:
History of the James River (Use as a Read-Aloud Activity)
thejamesriver.org/about-the-james-river/james-river-history/
Pollution Solutions
These printable lessons target all the grade levels and accommodate a variety of SOLS
Virginia Standards of Learning (K-12 levels) Pick a few you find interesting.
Let me know if you give it a try and how it went!
www.deq.virginia.gov/ConnectWithDEQ/EnvironmentalInformation/PollutionSolutions.aspx
Go find a park and soak in the learning
This link provides fun behind-the-scenes look at how
teachers learn better hands-on just like our students
thejamesriver.org/students-of-the-james/students-of-the-james-professional-development/
Helping Our Planet in a Local Way
Want to do more? Learn more about being a "James Changer" here:
thejamesriver.org/programs/watershed-restoration/
What is a watershed? A watershed is the land through which all water flows as it enters a body of water. You are standing on land where water flows from the surrounding land into a river, bay, lake, etc. All of the earth's land is covered by watersheds.
You will need spray bottle of water, paper, washable markers, pencil and permanent marker.
Video Instruction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNc2nt2P-Vc
Check back later to see my watershed I make.
Virginia's Major Watersheds
www.dcr.virginia.gov/soil-and-water/wsheds
Additional Information:
History of the James River (Use as a Read-Aloud Activity)
thejamesriver.org/about-the-james-river/james-river-history/
Pollution Solutions
These printable lessons target all the grade levels and accommodate a variety of SOLS
Virginia Standards of Learning (K-12 levels) Pick a few you find interesting.
Let me know if you give it a try and how it went!
www.deq.virginia.gov/ConnectWithDEQ/EnvironmentalInformation/PollutionSolutions.aspx
Go find a park and soak in the learning
This link provides fun behind-the-scenes look at how
teachers learn better hands-on just like our students
thejamesriver.org/students-of-the-james/students-of-the-james-professional-development/
Helping Our Planet in a Local Way
Want to do more? Learn more about being a "James Changer" here:
thejamesriver.org/programs/watershed-restoration/