Review for:USGS Stream FlowIf you used this resource in your own classroom, please add your review. posted: on March 6, 2007 at 6:50PM
My rating of this resource: ***
My experience using this resource: Earth Science
Topic I was teaching: Running Water
My learning goal for which this resource was used: Students to understand the lag in flow rates following weather events.
Course Level: Intro or Regular
How I/my students used the resource: As a class we accessed the data for our region, and used it to discuss the imapacts to flow within a watershed.
Value Added: Provides visualization or animation, Provides access to remote instrumentation, Increases data collection & analysis skills
Strengths: The tool provides good real time information that is easy for all students to access and understand.
Weaknesses: It does require discussion and extension. It is not a stand alone site.
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