rolling on the chattahoochee

A look at the Chattahoochee River (Atlanta’s primary water source) from the headwaters to the mouth. Includes an active demonstration of non-point source pollution in the Chattahoochee watershed and its effect on the ecosystem. This Lesson must be conducted outside or in a large open room.

Materials Fee: $1.00 per student. Grades 3-5

Satisfies these GA Performance Standards for Science:  

Third Grade: Characteristics of Science: Habits of Mind-S3CS1-a,b; The Nature of Science-S3CS8-a,b,c,d; Content- Earth Science-S3E1-d; Life Science-S3L1-a,c; S3L2-a,b  

Fourth Grade: Characteristics of Science: Habits of Mind-S4CS1b, c; S4CS4-a, b; The Nature of Science-S4CS8-a, b; content-Life Science-S4L1-a, b, c, d  

Fifth Grade: Characteristics of Science: Habits of Mind S5CS1-a, b, c; S5CS3-d; S5CS4-a, b; The Nature of Science S5CS8-a, b, d; Content- Earth Science-S5E1-a, b, c; Life Science-S5L1-a