Lesson Plan

Water Tower Challenge

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Providing clean water to a town is quite a feat... is your class up for the challenge? After a short reading about water towers, groups work together to design a working water delivery system. The water flow must be adjustable (able to turn on and off) and the water must move from the storage container to a new location. When finished with the design and creation, each learner answers questions about the project.

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Pros
  • Introduces learners to real-world engineering challenges in a fun, engaging way
  • Groups must work together effectively to ensure success
  • Possible for a wide range of age groups
Cons
  • None