Grade Levels: 7-12
Duration: 35 – 40 minutes
Students will:
- Model groundwater
- Understand where their drinking supply originates from
Materials:
- Clear cylindrical bottle
- 2 30-mL graduated cups
- Pipet
- Sand, gravel, silt, clay
- Blue-colored water
- Red and blue pencil
- Worksheet “Groundwater Modeling”
- PowerPoint “Create a Groundwater Model”
Adapted from “Where’s the Drinking Water?” by Lab-Aids