Lesson Plans
This page contains lesson plans for various subjects and grade levels. Some of these lesson plans were developed as a result of an Idaho Adventure Learning workshop, while others are from external sources. Use the widgets to the right (or at bottom of this page, for smaller devices) to filter the list of lesson plans.
(Boise - Treasure Valley) Watershed Planning Game
| Topic: Ecosystem Services, Water Quantity/Budget |  LessonPlan.Watershe.Planning.Game_.doc | ▾ details |
Added by: Maddie Pacold
Students plan a watershed and must account for various stakeholders.
(Boise - Treasure Valley) Sticky Water (Intro to Water Unit- Water is a Polar Molecule)
| Topic: Other | Lesson Plan: Students do four mini experiments to learn about water's unique properties. (Introduction to Water Unit) Student Handout for the experiments | ▾ details |
Added by: Denise Schwendener
An introduction to water and the role it plays in your life. Water is a polar molecule.
(Boise - Treasure Valley) Fire ecology and management
| Topic: Other | fire ecology and management.doc | ▾ details |
Added by: Mary Lugg
hands-on learning activity to discuss fire ecology and management in Idaho
(Boise - Treasure Valley) Climate Change Lab presented by Mark Robbins
| Topic: Climate Change | PlacebasedClimateInquiry.docx | ▾ details |
Added by: Mary Lugg
Place-based climate change information and lab
(Boise - Treasure Valley) Salmon Collaborative Planning Scenario by Karie Boone
| Topic: Other | Salmon Collaborative Planning Scenario.docx | ▾ details |
Added by: Cindy Busche
Explore a collaborative planning process surrounding the topic of salmon
(Boise - Treasure Valley) Crumple a Paper Watershed by OMSI
| Topic: Geology/Mapping, Water Quality |  Crumple a Paper Watershed by OMSI | ▾ details |
Added by: Cindy Busche
Using paper, markers and water, students can make a watershed relief map and see how water flows or 'sheds' off the land.
(Pocatello) Watershed Intro and Tour Slides
| Topic: Water Flow & Energy, Water Quantity/Budget |  Watershed_HUC_tour.pptx Watershed pictures.pptx | ▾ details |
Added by: Matt P
These are two very simple files of photos. Both of these files are Moscow / Palouse specific, however, they should give you an idea of what I try to do when laying the foundations to the bigger picture of your place in the water budget.
"water shed pictures" are the slides I use when I introduce watersheds on a global to local level and HUC numbers.
"watershed huc tour" are the slides I use for the watershed tour.