Red is above average stream flow, green is average stream flow, and white is below average stream flow. In Montana there are three major river drainage systems. One flows into the Atlantic Ocean, one flows into the Pacific ocean, and a small area of Montana has water that flows into the Arctic Ocean. Use this clickable map focus in on your stream. Follow the stream on a national map until it joins another stream.
Extensions Find the boundaries between the watersheds of the three major river basins in Montana.
Analyze the history of stream flow by your county . PART 1 List examples of sights, sounds, smells and textures of a stream environment. Create a mobile that includes things perceived through their senses at the stream site. Create a sensory guide sheet to educate others about what they might see, hear touch and smell at a stream. Write two things you learned about the stream on field trip.