Debris flow safety in our neighborhood*
Debris flow safety in our neighborhood*
Students will visit a local debris basin and learn about two different ways that humans can manage debris flows to keep our neighborhoods safe. (2.75 hrs)
NGS Standard(s):
ESS1C: The history of planet Earth;
ESS2A: Earth materials and systems;
ESS2B: Plate tectonics and large-scale systems;
ESS2C: The role of water in Earth's surface processes;
ESS2E: Biogeology;
ESS3B: Natural hazards;
ETS1B: Developing possible solutions;
ETS1C: Optimizing the design solution;
Grade(s):
2nd Grade;
3rd Grade;
4th Grade;
5th Grade;