All of our programs have been reviewed to ensure their relevance to state and national standards. (See Education Program descriptions.)
Industrial Watershed
Massachusetts State Standards
Grade 5 – Science
Earth and Human Activity
5-ESS3-1. Obtain and combine information about ways communities reduce the impact on the Earth’s resources and environment by changing an agricultural, industrial, or community practice or process.
Grade 7 – Earth and Human Activity
MS-ESS3-4. Construct an argument supported by evidence that human activities and technologies can be engineered to mitigate the negative impact of increases in human population and per capita consumption of natural resources on the environment.
High School – Earth and Space Science
Earth and Human Activity
HS-ESS3-3. Illustrate relationships among management of natural resources, the sustainability of human populations, and biodiversity.
Common Core State Standards
Math.Content.7.SP.A.1
- Understand that statistics can be used to gain information about a population by examining a sample of the population. Understand that random sampling tends to produce representative samples and support valid inferences.
