All About Water: Required Materials
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Large container of Kool-Aid powdered drink mix
Tablespoon
Water
Two clear plastic cups
Ruler
For each group of four students
4 paper clips
1 small plastic cup of water
For each student:
Clear plastic cup of water
Plastic spoon
Paper towel
Ice cube
Water in its three forms in different containers so they are not revealed
Metal pie plate
Ice
Tea kettle
Hot plate
Mitt
Computers for Water Cycle Webquest
Water Cycle worksheet
“Lake” water (water with some dirt, twigs and leaves)
Each student team needs:
Instruction sheet
Recording Form
Plastic soda bottle cut in half
Cheesecloth
Cotton gauge pads
Paper towels
Coffee filters
Newspaper
Mesh screening
Rubber bands
Fine gravel
Sand
Plastic jar with lid
Spoon
Soil, twigs and leaves
Computers for Waterworks Webquest
A jar or small fish bowl half full of water
Various materials that can show pollution (oil, food coloring, dirt, vinegar, salt, molasses)
“Pollution scenario” cards
Computer for the Water Pollution Webquest
Water pollution worksheet
Computers for the Water Conservation Webquest
Water Conservation Worksheet
Markers
Colored Pencils
Picture of the earth
Picture of the earth with less water
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