Description:
Students design and implement a plan to study and monitor a local body of water. Augmenting studies of earth sciences, chemistry, and ecology, students research a local body of water, conduct appropriate scientific tests on water quality and complete a biodiversity assay. Analyze the data and try to identify areas of concern and design a plan of action.
Sector:
K-12 Sector
Area of Service:
Environment
Demographics & Settings:
K-12
Demographics & Settings:
High School (9-12)
Geographical Location:
CA
Subject / Discipline:
Biology
Subject / Discipline:
Chemistry
Subject / Discipline:
Environmental Studies
Subject / Discipline:
History
Subject / Discipline:
Science
Subject / Discipline:
Social Studies
Topics: Theory & Practice:
Reflection
Topics: Theory & Practice:
Standards (Service-Learning) 
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