Watershed
CSI Challenge
It’s Fun!
It’s a new nature-oriented Guiding Challenge! Your assignment should you choose to accept it:
You will be Crime Scene Investigators and will gain skills to solve
the case of: Healthy or Unhealthy Watershed? If you
find that the watershed is unhealthy you will then take action to improve
it. Case Closed!
During the challenge, you will play, explore, learn,
be challenged and have fun!
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All the tools are
here to tackle this project in approximately 4 meetings.
You don’t need to know everything about the topic.
Help is available – see the resource page for some
ideas.
Meeting 1: Gather the Clues
The challenge starts with a visit to a local waterbody
(stream, lake, pond, or wetland) in the fall. You
will “Gather
the Clues” with a naturalist. Click here to access
Ontario Nature website http://www.ontarionature.org/network/groups.html.
Meeting 2: Investigation Background Check
You and your Unit will learn about watersheds.
Meeting 3: Solve the Case!
Look at what goes into the water body and what could be
done to improve it .
Meeting 4: Close the Case!
In the last meeting you will undertake a project in
the spring to improve the watershed. All sorts of projects
are appropriate for this. We are sure you’ll find
one that fits your group!
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