Science Lesson: Buffer Zones and Erosion
Created by Teacher(s): Pamela Fellner|Published on: November 4, 2024
Grades: 6, 7, 8
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: Engineering
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Created by: SubjectToClimate teachers
Region: Global
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Synopsis
Students engage in a riparian buffer simulation to test its function and write a report with recommendations.
Inquire: Students define four terms to understand riparian buffers.
Investigate: Students make a model to engage in a riparian buffer simulation and test the relationship between structure and function.
Inspire: Students use their data and findings to write a report and recommendations.
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