Teachers

We have made the following resources publicly available to instructors who participate in the RAIL program in order to help facilitate their lesson planning. These resources include a procedural document on how to have students properly sample the water source they would like to test, a PowerPoint lesson on the importance of nitrates and the concepts behind chromatography, as well as instructional documents on how to operate the remote access equipment.
Background Powerpoint and Lesson Plan
  1. Lesson Plan PPT – Middle School Level

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    Student sampling water at Library Pond at UMBC
  2. Lesson Plan PPT – Elementary School Level
Sampling Documents
  1. Sampling Procedure Lesson Plan – PDF
  2. Sampling Handout – PDF
  3. How to Sample – Video
Remote Access Equipment Instructional Documents
  1. Remote Access Software Instructions – PDF
  2. Instrument Software Instructions – PDF