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A Funny Taste
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In this activity, learners explore the different salinities of various sources of water by taste-testing.
Drying It Out
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In this activity, learners investigate and compare the rate of drying in different conditions.
Diet Light
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In this quick activity, learners observe how the added sugar in a can of soda affects its density and thus, its ability to float in water.
How Does Water Climb a Tree?
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In this activity, learners conduct an experiment to explore how water flows up from a tree's roots to its leafy crown.
Water: Clearly Unique!
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In this activity on page 4 of the PDF (Water in Our World), learners conduct some quick and easy tests to determine the differences between water and other liquids that look very similar to water.
Making Waves
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Investigate the interaction of liquids of different densities and experiment with wave patterns with this hands-on activity.
Pepper Scatter
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In this quick activity, learners break the tension that happens when water develops a "skin." Learners use water, pepper and some soap to discover the wonders of surface tension—the force that attract
Water Cycle in a Bag
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In this activity, learners will explore the water cycle by creating a small atmosphere.
Turbidity
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This is an activity about turbidity, or the amount of sediment suspended in water.
Water Cycle in a Bag
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In this activity, learners create a biosphere in a baggie.
Ocean Currents
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In this activity, learners will explore how density is affected by temperature and how that can create currents.