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Nutrition Action: Water, Water, Everywhere

For Students 9th - 10th
The Center for Science in the Public Interest offers a discussion of contaminants that can be found in tap water and chemicals added to water in the public water systems. The topics discussed are arsenic, parasites, lead, turbidity, and...
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Water, Water Everywhere

For Teachers 1st
Discussion of the various ways we rely on water.
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Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Water, Water, Everywhere?

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about global access to clean water and apply the engineering design process to develop a solution to purify water.
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Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Water, Water, Everywhere: Access to Clean Water: What Is the Problem?

For Students 9th - 10th
Mixed media which give evidence of the problems with access to clean water.
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Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Water, Water, Everywhere: Regional Information on Water Issues

For Students 9th - 10th
Resources to gather research on water issues in Asia and Africa.
Activity
Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Water, Water, Everywhere: Final Presentation

For Students 9th - 10th
Students plan to present their water purification system at the end of a project-based learning exercise.
Activity
Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Water, Water, Everywhere: Communicate Your Results

For Students 9th - 10th
Resources for communicating results of a PBL unit where students designed a water purification system.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Water, Water Everywhere

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students learn about floods, discovering that different types of floods occur from different water sources, but primarily from heavy rainfall. While floods occur naturally and have benefits such as creating fertile farmland, students...
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Nature Conservancy

Nature Works Everywhere: How Natural Areas Filter Water

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By studying nature's filters, students learn about the importance of water quality for human health and agriculture.[4 min, 6 sec] Includes lesson plan and student handouts.