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Water Meter Reader

Lesson Description:
Through discussion students will do the following:
  • Determine how much water his or her family uses at home.
  • Observe, interpret data, infer, and use numbers to compare water
  • usage to that of other students.
  • Construct a graph using collected data on water usage.
Lesson Type:
  • Audit
  • Project
Sustainability Topic:
  • Water
GEF Program Category:
  • Sustainable Water Challenge
  • Green Building Program
Time Needed:
2 class periods, 7 days to read home meters
Materials Needed:
  • home water meter
  • old water bill
  • student sheets
Submitted By:
Green Education Foundation (GEF) National Environmental Education Week
School or Group:
National Environmental Education Week
Contact Email:
service@greeneducationfoundation.org
Lesson Documents:
application/pdf Water Meter Reader.pdf
Located in: Math | Science

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