Watershed Dynamics: Downloadable Forms

This page contains worksheets and other forms found in Watershed Dynamics, one of four student research guides developed by the Cornell Environmental Inquiry program. The forms are available in PDF or Microsoft Word formats so that you can use them directly or modify them to best serve the needs of your classes. The forms correspond to the text in Watershed Dynamics, but some provide guidelines generic to designing experiments, conducting scientific research, analyzing data, and engaging in peer review.

Worksheets for Protocols

Protocol Planning
  Protocol Planning Form (MS Word | PDF)  

Data Collection and Analysis
  Protocol 2. Watershed Field Survey Data Form (MS Word | PDF)   
  Protocol 2. Watershed Field Survey Questions (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 2. Watershed Airphoto Interpretation Form (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 3. Delineating Watersheds Worksheet (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 4. WHEBIP Data Form and Questions (MS Word | PDF)
  Activity 4.1 Worksheet - Stream Integrity and Aquatic Communities (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 6. Simplified Stream Biota Test Data Form (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 7. Aquatic Invertebrate Tally and Index of Biotic Integrity Data Form (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 8. Stream Discharge Worksheet and Questions (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 9. Aquatic Chemistry Data Form (MS Word | PDF)
  Protocol 10. STELLA Worksheet (MS Word | PDF)
  Activity 10.1. Modeling Land Use and Streamflow Worksheet (MS Word | PDF)
  Activity 10.2. Modeling Watershed Management Scenario I (MS Word | PDF)
  Activity 10.2. Modeling Watershed Management Scenario II (MS Word | PDF)
  Activity 10.2. Modeling Watershed Management Scenario III (MS Word | PDF)

Peer Review
  Data Analysis Peer Review Form (MS Word | PDF)

Planning Research
  Choosing A Research Topic (MS Word | PDF)
  Interactive Research Planning Sheet #1 (MS Word | PDF)
  Interactive Research Planning Sheet #2 (MS Word | PDF)

Research Results
   Research Report Form (MS Word | PDF)
   Poster Guidelines (MS Word | PDF)

Peer Review
  Experimental Design Peer Review Form (MS Word | PDF)
  Research Report Peer Review Form (MS Word | PDF)
  Poster Peer Review Form (MS Word | PDF)

Worksheets for Design Challenge

Parts List and Cost Analysis Form (MS Word | PDF)
Design Selection Rubric (MS Word | PDF)
Design Proposal Form (MS Word | PDF)
Team Questions (MS Word | PDF)
Design Challenge Presentation Assessment Form (MS Word | PDF)

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