Grade 7 Debate kit
Twelve-Hour Shifts at the Axbury Water Plant
A grade 7 debate kit on whether a fictional treatment plant should move from three eight-hour shifts to two twelve-hour shifts, with two-sided evidence and a rubric.
Water Careers & CTE · Grade 7
Career materials present the full range of water-sector paths, from operator licensure after high school through engineering degrees and graduate research.
31 materials written for this grade · refine by type, topic, or standard in the catalog
Grade 7 Graphic organizer
Stop or Keep Going? Decisions on a Bramthorne Pipe Crew
A grade 7 careers organizer mapping five judgment calls a fictional lead service line crew faces in one day, with the rule, the decider, and the next step.
Grade 7 Project
Staffing Drenwick Valley's New Water Reuse Plant
A four-session grade 7 project in which teams build a staffing packet for a fictional water reuse plant, covering six positions, every hour, and every credential.
Grade 7 Debate kit
Should Hollingate Train Its Own Water Operators?
A grade 7 debate kit on whether a fictional water district should fund a paid operator apprenticeship or keep hiring only already-licensed operators.
Grade 7 Math problem set
Kestleby's Pressure Zones: A Distribution Operator's Math
A grade 7 problem set on tank height and water pressure in a fictional town, using the constant of proportionality and percent change the way an operator does.
Grade 7 Quiz & test questions
Nettleby's Storm Drain Crew: An Inspection-Season Quiz
A grade 7 careers quiz on a fictional stormwater crew's inspection season, combining map-scale problems, percent items, and questions about crew safety rules.
Grade 7 Writing prompt
Quennelford's Two Offers: License Now or Degree First?
A grade 7 argument writing prompt weighing a paid operator trainee job against a two-year environmental technology degree, with an organizer, exemplar, and rubric.
Grade 7 Quiz & test questions
Shift Handoff at Ravensmill: A Water Reclamation Careers Quiz
A grade 7 careers quiz on the roles, records, and percent math of one overnight shift at a fictional water reclamation plant, with a nine-item key.
Grade 7 Math problem set
Sundrell's Booster Station: An Operator Trainee's Pump Log
A grade 7 problem set built on one fictional booster station log, moving from a complex-fraction unit rate to proportional equations and license-hour percents.
Grade 7 Graphic organizer
From Tap to State Report: Tulloch Creek's Sample Chain
A grade 7 careers organizer tracing a drinking water sample through six steps and the job behind each at a fictional utility, with an exemplar and a sampling question.
Grade 7 Career spotlight
The Backflow Tester Who Guards Tenbury's Drinking Water
A grade 7 spotlight on a cross-connection control specialist, following a testing route in the town of Tenbury with percent questions and a licensing path.
Grade 7 Math problem set
Delvin's Leak Survey: Water-Loss Math for a Detection Crew
A grade 7 problem set following a leak detection crew through one fictional town's water audit, using percent of pumped water, unit rates, and percent change.
Grade 7 Lesson plan
Recovering Phosphorus at Dunwick: A Nutrient Career Lesson
A grade 7 careers lesson on the resource recovery technician at a fictional reclamation facility, with percent-removal math and a benefit-and-cost discussion.
Grade 7 Worksheet
A Farnwell Operator Trainee's Conversion Log
A grade 7 worksheet of single-step operator conversions from a fictional plant, covering gallons, pounds, flow, pressure head, acre-feet, and basin volume.
Grade 7 Career spotlight
The Technician Who Runs Halvergate's PFAS Filters
A grade 7 spotlight on a treatment technician who operates carbon filter vessels for PFAS in the town of Halvergate, with percent-removal questions and a licensing path.
Grade 7 Reading passage
Inside Pentreath Dam: A Safety Inspector's Week
A grade 7 reading passage following a dam safety inspector through one week at a fictional dam, with a seepage data table and seven comprehension questions.
Grade 7 Worksheet
Marisbrook's Showerhead Rebate: A Conservation Career Worksheet
A grade 7 worksheet putting students in a water conservation coordinator's seat, using flow rates, percent change, and unit rates from a fictional rebate program.
Grade 7 Lesson plan
Marking Tavistock's Water Mains Before the Dig
A grade 7 careers lesson on the utility locator who marks buried pipe, using a fictional town map at one inch to forty feet for scale-drawing practice.
Grade 7 Career spotlight
The Water Master Who Divides the Tillingham River
A grade 7 spotlight on an irrigation district water master, following a delivery day on the fictional Tillingham River with ratio, percent, and acre-foot questions.
Grade 7 Classroom activity
Wexholt's Barrier Test: A Membrane Technician Activity
A grade 7 careers activity in which teams test three barriers against a mixed sample, then build the flow diagram a membrane plant technician monitors.
Grade 7 Math problem set
Certification Hours and Pay: An Operator's Math at Anders District
A grade 7 careers math set following an operator's continuing-education hours and license-class pay, using percent and unit-rate reasoning with real operator pay data.
Grade 7 Worksheet
Cost, Pay, and Percent: Comparing Water-Career Training Paths
A grade 7 careers worksheet where students use percent to compare the up-front cost of three water-sector training paths against real operator pay data.
Grade 7 Classroom activity
The Dispatch Desk: A Water Utility Careers Role-Play
A grade 7 careers role-play where small groups act as a utility dispatch team, sending the right worker for each water problem and naming the path into that role.
Grade 7 Career spotlight
Reading the Larchfield Basin: A Field Hydrologist's Career
A grade 7 career spotlight on a field hydrologist who measures streamflow and groundwater, following the four-year and graduate degree path into water science.