Lessons from the Bay : Lesson Plans : Types of Pollution

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Allsburg, Chris V. Just a Dream. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. ISBN 0395533082.

Build Your Own Rain Garden.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

“A Check-up for Lake Anna.” Let’s Explore and Research Nature (LEARN). (Environmental education lesson plans for field trips to Lake Anna State Park. Contact Lake Anna State Park: 540-854-5503.)

Chesapeake Bay Foundation. “Animal Poop: What’s the Scoop?,” “Driving the Bay to Exhaustion,” “Nutrient Nuisance,” “Sediment Impediment,” “Think, What’s Under the Sink?” Watershed Action for Virginia’s Environment (WAVE).
(See <http://www.cbf.org/site/PageServer?pagename=
edu_educators_curriculum_va_index
>, or contact the Virginia Office: Capitol Place, 1108 E. Main Street, Suite 1600, Richmond, VA 23219; phone 804-780-1392.)

Frost, Helen. Keeping Water Clean. Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 1999. ISBN 0736804080.
(See <http://www.capstone-press.com/viewbook.cfm?rid=987>.)

Improving Streams through Waterway Cleanups.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

Jeffers, Susan. Brother Eagle, Sister Sky. New York: Penguin, 1991. ISBN 0803709692.

Morgan, Sally. Acid Rain. Earth Watch. New York: Franklin Watts, 1999. ISBN 0531145670.

Poff, Judy A., ed., and George Wills. A Guide to Virginia’s Ground Water. Virginia Water Resources Research Center. (See <http://www.vwrrc.vt.edu/publications/educatio.htm>.)

Restoring the Environment through Land Cleanups.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

Tate, Suzanne. Crabby’s Water Wish: A Tale of Saving Sea Life. Nags Head, NC: Nags Head Art, 1991. ISBN 1878405047.

United States. Dept. of the Interior. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. “Nutrient Pollution.” Fact sheet. (Contact Chesapeake Bay Estuary Service: 180 Admiral Cochrane Drive, Suite 535, Annapolis MD 21401; phone 310-224-2732.)

Using the Library Media Center for Project Research.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

Using the World Wide Web for Project Research.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

“Water Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay.” Fact Sheet. Chesapeake Bay Foundation. <http://www.cbf.org/site/PageServer?
pagename=resources_facts_water_pollution
>.


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Types of Pollution” includes:
 · Background
 · Session 1
 · Session 2
 · Session 3
 · Classroom Assessment Suggestions
 · Extensions for Students
 
· Resources
 · Pollution Cards (PDF; also available in a Word file)
 · Pollution Cards Answer Key (PDF; also available in a Word file)

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