Grade 10 Worksheet
Alderbrook's Stormwater Fee: Testing Two Opposing Arguments
Grade 10 students compare an editorial and a reply letter on a stormwater fee, test each writer's claims against a town fact sheet, and write a fair argument.
Water English Language Arts · Grade 10
Reading passages, essays, and argument writing are grounded in genuine water issues, from informational texts about treatment plants to editorials on proposed rate increases.
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Grade 10 Project
The Farrowgate Ledger Water Tank Opinion Portfolio
A five-session grade 10 ELA project in which students research a fictional town's aging water tank and publish an op-ed, an opposing rebuttal, and an editor's note.
Grade 10 Project
The Havenbrook Water Explainer: A Research Writing Project
A five-session grade 10 project in which teams turn a four-document utility packet into a four-page plain-language explainer and present it to a library board.
Grade 10 Graphic organizer
A Summer on the Brinker Well Crew: A Narrative Organizer
A grade 10 narrative planning organizer for point of view, event spine, interior thought, and the closing turn, with a completed exemplar set on a well service crew.
Grade 10 Quiz & test questions
The Elvaston Recycled Water Agreement: An Argument Quiz
A grade 10 quiz on claim, reason, concession, and rebuttal, built on two fictional documents arguing over recycled water for orchard irrigation.
Grade 10 Quiz & test questions
The Haldene River Baseflow Explainer: A Structure Quiz
A grade 10 quiz on controlling idea, organizational pattern, objective summary, and precision, using a short fictional explainer about summer river flow.
Grade 10 Graphic organizer
Inglemoor Dam Relicensing: A Claim and Rebuttal Organizer
A grade 10 argument organizer that separates claim, reason, evidence, concession, and rebuttal, with a completed exemplar built on a fictional dam license decision.
Grade 10 Classroom activity
Rebuilding the Jarnwick Water Reuse Explainer
A grade 10 jigsaw in which groups reorder eight scrambled paragraphs of a fictional water reuse explainer using cohesion cues, then defend the order they chose.
Grade 10 Worksheet
Two Drafts of the Mirefield Pond Fish Kill Explainer
A grade 10 revision worksheet comparing a vague first draft and a revised explainer about a fictional fish kill, with thirteen items on precision and support.
Grade 10 Worksheet
The Ormerod Membrane Cleaning Procedure: A Close Reading
A grade 10 worksheet on following a complex multistep procedure, with thirteen items on sequence, exceptions, and the difference between shall and may.
Grade 10 Graphic organizer
Westbrae Digester Sources: A Research Synthesis Matrix
A grade 10 organizer for narrowing a research question and sorting five sources by what each can answer, with a completed exemplar on a fictional digester decision.
Grade 10 Quiz & test questions
Four Sources on the Yarrowby Well Field PFAS Result
A grade 10 quiz on evaluating and synthesizing four short sources about a PFOA result in a fictional town's wells, with ten items and a full answer key.
Grade 10 Classroom activity
Writing the Yeldon Tap Sampling Result for Four Audiences
A grade 10 station rotation in which groups rewrite one fictional school sampling summary for four audiences, then audit each other's drafts for dropped facts.
Grade 10 Worksheet
Reading the Amberline Reservoir Drawdown Order
A grade 10 worksheet on following a written reservoir drawdown order precisely, including its exceptions, with twelve items on rates, volumes, and conversions.
Grade 10 Writing prompt
Should Bellow Ford Pay Landowners to Protect Its Watershed?
A grade 10 argument writing prompt weighing a filtration upgrade against paying upstream landowners for buffers, with an organizer, a full exemplar, and a rubric.
Grade 10 Reading passage
Camas Bluff's Water Reuse and Recharge: A Reading Passage
A grade 10 informational passage on how a fictional dry town recycles wastewater and banks it underground, with a treatment-failure exception and comprehension questions.
Grade 10 Debate kit
Cardwell County's Cistern Ordinance: A Grade 10 Debate Kit
A structured debate on requiring rainwater cisterns in new homes, with a resolution, role notes, two-sided evidence with named sources, and a four-level rubric.
Grade 10 Writing prompt
How Cullenford Listens for Leaks: An Explanatory Prompt
A grade 10 ELA writing prompt in which students explain, for a town newsletter, how a fictional water department finds buried leaks that never reach the surface.
Grade 10 Reading passage
Why Denbury High Flushed Every Tap Before Reopening
A grade 10 passage on why water sitting in a closed building's pipes loses its disinfectant, and what one fictional school district did before students returned.
Grade 10 Lesson plan
Foxglove Booster Station Startup: A Procedure-Reading Lesson
A grade 10 ELA lesson where students follow a fictional pump station startup procedure, track its special-case exceptions, and write a plain-language summary.
Grade 10 Classroom activity
Harlow Springs Newsroom Source Desk: A Credibility Activity
A grade 10 ELA station activity where students act as newsroom fact-checkers, rating five sources on a fictional discolored-water event for credibility and relevance.
Grade 10 Lesson plan
Havelock Ridge Switches to Chloramine: A Synthesis Lesson
A grade 10 ELA lesson in which students narrow a question about a fictional district's chloramine switch and synthesize three sources into one attributed paragraph.
Grade 10 Lesson plan
Kestrel Ridge PFAS Update: A Grade 10 Explanatory Writing Lesson
A grade 10 ELA lesson where students read a fictional utility's PFAS notice and write an explanatory brief for residents about the rule and a proposed deadline exemption.
Grade 10 Writing prompt
The Summer Kinnick Flats Hauled Its Water: A Narrative Prompt
A grade 10 narrative writing prompt set in a town whose well went dry, with a planning organizer, a complete student-level exemplar, and a four-level rubric.