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In the Toilet
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This activity explores the basic workings of a siphon, which is the core technology that makes toilets work.
Draggin' Boats
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Learners design, build, and test models of "dragon boats" made from up to three milk cartons.
Design a Submarine
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Learners act as engineers and design mini submarines that move in the water like real submarines.
Filtration Investigation
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In this activity, learners explore how engineering has developed various means to remove impurities from water.
Pop Can "Hero Engine"
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In this activity, learners build water-propelled engines from soft drink cans.
Great Steamboat Race
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In this outdoor activity, learners race small boats, made of cork, balsa wood, popsicle sticks etc., to investigate the rate and direction of currents in a stream or creek.
Build An Aqueduct
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In this activity, learners use the design thinking process to design and build their own aqueduct, or water bridge.
Cleaning Water with Dirt
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In this activity on page 7 of the PDF (Water in Our World), learners make their own water treatment systems for cleaning water.
Water Motor
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In this physics activity (page 10 of the PDF), learners will explore how energy from moving water can be used.