Water

Students will explore the value of water as integral to all living things. They will learn that the properties of water can be measured, the importance of the water cycle, determine how what sinks/floats, investigate how it changes state. They will see how it fuels communities, such as the local Native Americans- who counted on water for survival- transportation, communication, etc. They will use their math unit on data to conduct their own water investigations and supply data properly and efficiently. They will study informational text and create their own focusing on the science, technology, engineering, and math uses and advances of the local Native Americans. 