In this lesson, students will collect data from campus zones and identify human impact signs at school. They will use the data to see what the most affected areas are and develop solutions to reduce the human effects on the school’s ecosystem.
- Objectives
- Students will make observations on campus to collect data and find solutions to the human impacts they see on campus.
- Grades: 6 to 8 (adaptable to high school)
- Time: Two 50 minute lessons
- Author: A Spencer
Arizona Standards Engaged
6.E1U1.6 Analyze and interpret data to describe patterns of Earth’s features.
6.E1U3.9 Develop and use models to describe the interactions between Earth's systems and human activity.
Materials
- Science journals
- Blank paper for mini posters
