Teacher Notes
Phase 1 - Regional Information on Water Issues (1 hour) > Print/View All Notes
In this activity, students will conduct research on water quality in their chosen region. Assist students as they explore resources related to water quality and prepare their brief. You may use the
rubric
provided to grade their work, or develop a different rubric that aligns more specifically to your goals. This scoring tool was designed using the SAT scale,
6 Traits for Writing
and the
Common Core Standards
. The scoring tool may be used by students to check their work before submitting, for peer review or for formal assessment.
Standards Addressed:
WHST.9-10.2,
WHST.9-10.4,
WHST.9-10.7,
WHST.9-10.8,
WHST.9-10.9,
HS-ESS3-b,
HS-ESS3-1,
HS-EST1-1,
RST.9-10.2,
RST.9-10.5,
RST.9-10.9,
SSOP3
