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Initial Publication Date: March 28, 2017

Assignments

Module Roadmap

Module 8.1 Roadmap

To ReadThe Big Thirst: Chapters 3, 5, and 6
To DoFormative Assessment 1: Sustaining Las Vegas

Formative Assessment 2: Lake Mead and Las Vegas

Formative Assessment 3: Water Rights

Formative Assessement 4: The Colorado River Compact

Summative Assessment: Revising Pheonix		Please note that all Formative Assessments must be completed prior to attending the in-person class meeting each week. Some portions of the Summative Assessment may also need to be completed prior to class. Detailed instructions for completing the Summative Assessment will be provided in each Module.

These materials are part of a collection of classroom-tested modules and courses developed by InTeGrate. The materials engage students in understanding the earth system as it intertwines with key societal issues. The collection is freely available and ready to be adapted by undergraduate educators across a range of courses including: general education or majors courses in Earth-focused disciplines such as geoscience or environmental science, social science, engineering, and other sciences, as well as courses for interdisciplinary programs.
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