Reading Technical Science Text [1]

Read the passages under Pollution, Water Quality, and Monitoring.

http://mde.maryland.gov/programs/Water/Beaches/pages/beacheshome.aspx#a [2]

·         In 1 or 2 sentences, explain HONESTLY what you learned from these passages.

·         What was difficult about this reading?

·         What strategies did you use when you came upon a vocabulary word that you did not understand? Be honest.

Read the passage and look at the graph under 4.1 JURISDICTION LOADING CONTRIBUTIONS.

http://www.epa.gov/reg3wapd/pdf/pdf_chesbay/FinalBayTMDL/CBayFinalTMDLSection4_final.pdf [3]

·         In 1 or 2 sentences, explain HONESTLY what you learned from these passages.

·         What was difficult about this reading?

·         What strategies did you use when you came upon a vocabulary word that you did not understand? Be honest.