GUIDED LESSONS
Bring dynamic, locally-focused water and climate science into your classroom with a guided lesson from Coastkeeper’s education team. Our educators guide students through a hands-on activity, discovering Next Generation Science Standards in a new way, and allowing teachers to see the power of the Project SWELL curriculum in action. Email [email protected] to schedule your lesson.
PROJECT SWELL LESSON TOPICS
K/1ST GRADE: WHAT'S IN OUR WATER?
Students explore a watershed model to learn about how pollution travels.
2ND GRADE: WHAT'S A WATERSHED?
Students make watershed models to learn about soil and water interactions and how to prevent pollution.
3RD GRADE: WATER WE GOING TO DO ABOUT THE CLIMATE?
Students learn about the differences between weather and climate and simulate climate change.
4TH GRADE: POLLUTION GOES WHERE?
Students become dolphins and discover what happens to our trash when it reaches the ocean.
5TH GRADE: WATER SUPPLIES IN TROUBLE!
Students discover the amount of water on our planet and identify sources of San Diego water.
6-8TH GRADE: WATER QUALITY IN SAN DIEGO
Students explore San Diego's bodies of water and measure their temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, and nutrient levels.