Environment Common Core W.7.4 resources for Microsoft PowerPoint

Clean Up The Oil Spill Decision Making Activity

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This oil spill activity is perfect for Earth Day. It teaches students how to research engineering design methods to clean up water pollution spills. Students must then synthesize and analyze the information collected. The last step in this activity is for students to take into account the human and environmental impacts of each clean-up method and decide which method is the best one to use to cleanup the spill.Students will complete research on a variety of oil spill clean up methods and use the

Subjects:

Engineering, Environment, Science

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

W.7.1

, W.7.1b

, W.7.1c

, W.7.1d

, W.7.1e