Join Fall in the Field instructor Marina Bohn as we explore Hyatt Lake and the surrounding watershed. Become a hydrologist by studying the precious resource of water!
Grades: 6-8
NGSS – MS.LS2.1 Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organisms and populations of organisms in an ecosystem
First, you need to download the Watershed Mapping Worksheet! You will be asking questions and answering questions with this document. There are different file formats, so choose the one your teacher recommends.
Watershed Mapping Worksheet (Google doc)
You will need this Map to draw your estimated watershed (select the file format that your teacher recommends):
Hyatt Lake Watershed Drawing Map (Google doc)
- If you have a Windows Computer, download the .jpg image. Then right click on the file, select open with the program Paint.
- If you have an Apple Computer/Mac, download the .jpg image. Then right click on the file, select open with the program Paintbrush
- If you have a Chromebook, either download the .pdf document, then right click on the file, select open with the program Kami -OR- download the .jpg image, then open this webpage https://draw.chat/draw-on-pictures.html and click the gray button “Take photo…” Find and select your Hyatt Lake Watershed Drawing Map.jpg image file, then it should load so you can draw on it. Find the symbol with a pencil to draw.