FACTivity – What’s the Nonpoint?

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The questions you will answer in this FACTivity are: How do standardized units of measurement help scientists to answer questions? What are the advantages of using percentiles to standardize measurements? What are the disadvantages of using percentiles to standardize measurements? You will answer these questions by analyzing weather data from all 50 States to determine which are the most and least desirable States for water-based outdoor recreation.
Materials:
- Provided graphic organizer
- Blank paper
- Pencil

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What's the Nonpoint? Assessing Nonpoint Source Water Quality Threats Nationwide
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Standards addressed in this Activity:
Social Studies Standards
Social Studies Standards are educational guidelines outlining the essential knowledge, skills, and concepts students should learn in subjects such as history, geography, civics, and economics, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of societal structures, historical events, and global perspectives.
- People, Places, and Environments
- Science, Technology, and Society
- Time, Continuity, and Change