Trees and water availability*
Trees and water availability*
Students will compare and contrast leaves from different local trees and connect their observations to water availability. This is a short module that can be combined with other field trip modules. (25 mins)
NGS Standard(s):
PS3D: Energy in chemical processes and everyday life;
LS1C: Organization for matter and energy flow in organisms;
LS2A: Interdependent relationships in ecosystems;
LS2B: Cycles of matter and energy transfer in ecosystems;
LS2C: Ecosystems dynamics, functioning and resilience;
Grade(s):
6th Grade;
7th Grade;
8th Grade;