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Compare the properties of puddles, ponds, streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans, including color, clarity, size, shape, and whether it is freshwater or saltwater.
Grade 1 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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propertiespuddlespondsstreamsriverslakesoceanscolorclaritysizeshapefreshwatersaltwater
Skills
- compare (properties of puddles, ponds, streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans) #dok2
- identify (freshwater and saltwater bodies by properties) #dok1
- describe (color, clarity, size, and shape of different bodies of water) #dok2
- classify (bodies of water as freshwater or saltwater) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can list the different kinds of bodies of water. #dok1
- I can describe properties such as color, clarity, size, and shape of puddles, ponds, streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans. #dok2
- I can compare properties like color, clarity, size, and shape between different bodies of water. #dok2
- I can classify a body of water as freshwater or saltwater. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Bodies of water come in different types and can be described and compared by their observable properties.
- Comparing observable properties helps us understand how bodies of water are similar and different.
Essential Questions
- What are the different types of bodies of water and how are they unique?
- How can you describe puddles, ponds, streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans?
- What properties can you observe in different bodies of water?
- How can you compare a lake and an ocean?
- Why is it important to know if a body of water is freshwater or saltwater?