The resources in this collection were created by the Great Salt Lake Collaborative to inform and engage the public about the crisis facing the Great Salt Lake — and what can be done to make a difference.
Fill out this worksheet while going through the lesson, "Graphing Precipitation in Utah."
Use this key to go over answers to the "Precipitation Graph Worksheet."
In this lesson, students will obtain and evaluate information on the relationship between salinity and lake elevation, using evidence from a graph.
In this activity, students will learn about the role evaporation plays in the Great Salt Lake by participating in science experiments that explore how evaporation is affected by different factors.
Fill out this worksheet while going through the lesson, "Where Does Your Water Go?"
In this lesson, students will obtain and evaluate information on wetland system components in order to communicate patterns in wetland system components.
In this lesson, students will communicate information about their local watershed systems and how they function to move water through areas to different bodies of water.
In this lesson, students will explore the cycling of matter and flow of energy through the Great Salt Lake ecosystem.
In this lesson, students will create an article that uses evidence from the data they have analyzed throughout this program to design solutions that address what is happening to the lake.
A collaborative the shares creates news and analysis about how to solve the issues facing the Great Salt Lake and the populations the live around it. Readings can be used for teacher background knowledge or as assigned readings for student learning.