Objectives
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Calculate costs involved in supplying clean water to consumer and removing waste
water. Recognize that cost and environmental considerations influence planning
and construction of water projects
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Standards Addressed
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Environmental Systems Parts 1, 2 & 3 |
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Water bill, student data and instruction sheet, water development system map,
calculators, rulers
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Time Requirement
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50 minutes |
Procedure/ Outline
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Pass out copies of a water bill and discuss why water needs to be paid for
(infrastructure). Redesign water system for our city. Divide into groups of
four. Give copies of water development system map and student data and
instruction sheet, review and discuss. Have groups decide location for each
componentt
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Modifications /Adaptions/ Extensions
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Oral presentation of each group's plan |
Assessment
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Class assessment of each group's oral presentation for content, delivery and
accuracy
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Other Comments
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None |