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Be a Plumber
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In this activity (located on page 6 of the PDF), learners explore the ways people access water in their homes.
Using Solar Energy
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In this activity, learners discover how solar energy can be used to heat water.
Bridge the Gap
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Learners work in groups to construct bridges using stale marshmallows and toothpicks.
Filtration Investigation
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In this activity, learners explore how engineering has developed various means to remove impurities from water.
Solar Water Heater
Learners work in teams to design and build solar water heating devices that mimic those used in residences to capture energy in the form of solar radiation and convert it to thermal energy.
Home Water Audit
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This activity offers learners and their families several ways to raise their awareness together about home water.
How Did That Get There?: Water Pollution
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As a group, learners consider sources of water pollution to understand where pollution starts and where it ends up.
Oil Spill Cleanup
This hands-on experiment will provide learners with an understanding of the issues that surround environmental cleanup.
Low-Tech Water Filter for High-Impact Clean
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In this activity, learners consider the water features they might enjoy at a community park--a pond, brook, water playground (or "sprayground"), or pool--and what happens to the water over time.