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This Bioreactor Water Circulation System lesson plan also includes:
Make those microbes warm up water. Pupils first investigate water pumps, then design a water circulation system that uses solar energy. A bioreactor in the system takes energy from compost and helps heat water.
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite parents or community members familiar with composting to give a presentation
Classroom Considerations
- Scholars should have knowledge with bioreactors and solar heaters from the previous lessons
- This is the last of three parts in the Bioreactor Water Heating unit
- Lesson takes three to four days over the course of several months
Pros
- Includes a handout with diagrams of water heating systems
- Provides some suggestions for lesson extensions
Cons
- None