Standards Icon Benchmark #:SC.1.E.6.2

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    • Benchmark Number: SC.1.E.6.2
      Benchmark Description: Describe the need for water and how to be safe around water.


      Subject Area: Science
      Grade Level: 1
      Body of Knowledge: Earth and Space Science
      Big Idea: Earth Structures - Humans continue to explore the composition and structure of the surface of the Earth. External sources of energy have continuously altered the features of Earth by means of both constructive and destructive forces. All life, including human civilization, is dependent on Earth's water and natural resources.
      Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08
      Date of Last Rating: 05/08
      Cognitive Complexity: Moderate   -  What does this mean?
      Status: State Board Approved

  • RELATED RESOURCES (6)

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      Resource Type(s)
      » Water: Emergency Preparedness Necessity
      Students will identify ways that people need clean water and apply this knowledge to storing water for emergency preparedness.  Students will order numbers from greatest to least, in an application and comparison of storing gallons of water and...    ...read more 
      Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
      Problem-Solving Task
      » Water Safety
      This is a short Danger Rangers video about water safety. The video is in a cartoon musical format.
      Video / Audio / Animation (Primary Type)
      » Water Safety Lesson
      Through role-playing and teacher presentation, students learn how to be safe around water. Students learn the three most important safety rules, ways to rescue someone from the water, boat safety, and ocean safety considerations.
      Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
      » Bobber the Water Safety Dog: Life Jackets
      This resource is four cartoons for students to learn about using a life jacket as an aspect of water safety.
      Video / Audio / Animation
      Teaching Idea (Primary Type)
      » Water Safety Fun Book
      The Water Safety page, available from the LaCoast web site, is part of a coloring book to teach children about water safety. The page features water safety such as, buddies, staying in the swimming area, and swimming with adult supervision.
      Worksheet (Primary Type)
      » Water Has Many Uses
      This resource could be used to introduce students to the need and importance of water.
      Activities include:
      1.  "Water has Many Uses Family Questionnaire" - Students and their family list uses for water, examine whether water use...    ...read more 
      Worksheet
      Problem-Solving Task
      Teaching Idea (Primary Type)

      * Please note that examples of resources are not intended as complete curriculum.


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