Lesson plan
Water Coverage: Using Circle Graphs to Understand the Earth
GeoSTEM
Description
In this lesson, students will discover the numerical relationship between water and land on the Earth’s surface by conducting an experiment and then creating a graph to display these statistics.Duration
1 class periodAuthor
Pam
Van Arsdale
Standards
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information2: How to use mental maps (a person's internalized picture of a part of Earth's surface) to organize information about people places, and environments
3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people places, and environments on Earth's surface
8: The characteristics and distribution of ecosystems on Earth's surface
Teacher Instructions
VanArsdaleWaterT.pdf
(125.28 KB)
Student Materials
rees_water.jpg
(33.73 KB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
Supplemental Files
EkissGlobeTossFamGeo.pdf
(91.08 KB)