IntegratedScience20142015

HydrosphereKUD
Know Understand Do
Watersheds
Contourlinesrepresentchangesinelevationona
topographicmap(Hydro12)
Awatershedistheareadrainedbyastreamandits
tributaries(Hydro12)
Watersheds
Watershedshave
defined
boundaries.
Watersheds
Hydro1:Delineateawatershedbyidentifyingthehigh
elevationpointsinthespacesbetweentheheadwatersof
rivers.
Hydro2:Icandrawaprofileofatransectona
topographicmapusingelevations.Thepointsintheprofile
areconnectedbystraightlinesthatdonotrepresentthe
actualshapeoftheprofile.
ChemistryofWater
Anatomhasachargedsubstructurewhichis
composedofanucleus,whichismadeofprotonsand
neutrons,andsurroundedbyelectrons.(Hydro3)
Electronsfillshellsandorbitalsinapredictable
patterns(Hydro3)
Electronsintheoutermostshellareinvolvedinbonding
(Hydro3,56)
Theperiodictableorderselementshorizontallybythe
numberofprotonsintheatomsnucleusandplaces
thosewithsimilarchemicalpropertiesincolumns.The
repeatingpatternofthistablereflectpatternsofouter
electronstates.Elementsinthefirstthreerowsofthe
periodictable)(Hydro4)
Substancescanbemolecular(water)orionic(NaCl)
(Hydro6)
Acovalentbondinvolvessharingofelectronpairs
betweenatoms(Hydro6)
Anionicbondisformedthroughanelectrostatic
attractionbetweentwooppositelychargedions.
Chemistryof
Water
Atomsand
molecules
behavein
predictable
ways

ChemistryofWater
Hydro3:Draworbuildarepresentationoftheatom
Hydro4:Modelthefulloutershellmodel
Hydro5:DrawaLewisdotstructureforelementsinthe
firstthreerowsoftheperiodictable
Hydro6:Draw,build,ormodelcovalentbondingand
ionicbonding
Hydro7:Draw,build,ormodelpolarandnonpolar
molecules
Hydro8:Identifythesolvent,soluteandsolutionand
diagramthedissolvedsubstancesinasolution(Winooski
Riverdata)

(Hydro6)
Apolarmoleculeisamoleculebondedcovalentlyin
whichatomshavedifferentelectronegativitiescausinga
chargestoformontheasymmetricmolecule(Hydro7)
Anonpolarmoleculeisamoleculewhichhasno
separationofcharge,sonopositiveornegativepoles
areformed.(Hydro7)
Watercandissolveandtransportmaterials(Hydro8)
WaterCycle
Waterchangesphasesasitmovesthroughthewater
cycle(Hydro910)
WaterCycle

Waterisafinite
resource.and
thus,cycleson
earth.
WaterCycle
Hydro9:Modelawatercycle
Hydro10:Interpretgraphicaldataaboutoneaspectofthe
watercycleandcorrelatetowatercycleprocesses
HumanImpactsonWater

Permeabilityofsurfacesaffectsrunoffandwater
holdingcapacity(Hydro1112)
Humanprocessescanchangeratesoferosion(thus
changelandfeatures,andalterwaterquality)(Hydro
1112)
HumanImpacts
onWater

Interactions
betweenwater
andthe
environmentare
complexandcan
happenina
varietyofforms.
HumanImpactsonWater

Hydro11:Analyzegeosciencedatatomaketheclaim
thatonechange(humanornatural)toEarthssurfacecan
createfeedbacksthatcausechangestootherEarth
systems

Hydro12:Evaluateorrefineatechnologicalsolutionthat
reducesimpactsofhumanactivitiesonnaturalsystems
(TheDOfortheHydroproject)