This education kit explores the science and issues related to water use in Alberta with a focus on the semi-arid South Saskatchewan River Basin. The resource includes a poster to project in your classroom, student worksheets and a teacher's guide full of activities that will help you enrich this unit.
Download Running Water Poster - 2 sides (zip file)
Download Running Water Teacher's Guide (pdf)
Download Running Water Student Worksheets (zip file)
This resource supports:
Grade 5 Social Studies: Physical Geography of Canada
Grade 5 Science: Wetland Ecosystems
Grade 7 Science: Interactions and Ecosystems
Grade 8 Science: Freshwater and Saltwater systems
Grade 9 Science: Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Outdoor Education
Science 14: Investigating Matter and Energy in the Environment
Science 20: Changes in Living Systems
Biology 20: Energy and Matter Exchange in the Biosphere, Ecosystems and Population Change
CTS: AGR 1100, AGR 3110