Mapping Water Sources in Brazil and California

Driving Question: How has man changed the water systems in Brazil and California?

Collaborative maps

Students will each produce a part of a map. Maps will be joined to create map of watersheds.

Physical mapping--on paper

3 Dimensional Maps

To see comparative maps of the deforestation of Sao Paulo region in Brazil from 1500 to 2000(projected) click here.

Students will create 3 dimensional maps of watersheds

Virtual Reality maps on web

Interactive time line showing changes in the watersheds in map overlays on the project site from pre-Colombian era through the future of Amazon Basin in Brazil and the San Francisco Bay area in California.

Sponsoring Organizations	Major Goals and Short Description	Specific Objectives	Rationale	Project Activities
Target Population	Evaluation	Estimated Timetable	Estimated Budget	Meet the Teachers
WATER POLLUTION HOME	Multiple Intelligences	Art	Science/Math	Social Studies
Language & Literature	Data Collection	Technology	ASTL Presentation	Training and Development
Outline for ASTL Conference	Driving Questions	Collaboration	Links