9:00 a.m. Welcome & Announcements
Water & Earth Systems Overview
Break
Watersheds
12:00 p.m. Lunch
12:45 p.m. Afternoon Session Begins
Introduction to Groundwater
Break
NGSS Connections
Announcements for Tomorrow
3:00 p.m.Team & Individual Work Time
2 different pieces of paper (not the same paper cut in half)
2 different rocks (if possible)
a little bit of water--you'll just need a few drops
Notes taken on this form will be used in a Day 2 activity.
by Valley Water
Field and online water research activities and links to other water-related teaching resources.
What is Groundwater?
5:10 minutes
What is an Unconfined Aquifer?
1:33 minutes
What is a Confined Aquifer?
2:13 minutes
The Flow of Groundwater
Resources related to Earth Science Week
This interactive map by the California Water Boards provides an easy way to find the chemical contaminants in groundwater wells.
Interactive graph of drought conditions in California
This document collates all the science education standards connected to the content in this workshop.
This document collates all the science education standards connected to the content in this workshop.