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See the water filtration system up close with a fun science experiment. Young scientists work for several class periods to design a water filter using household objects, and then decide which filter material would be most effective in removing pollutants.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use in a unit about pollution or environmental hazards
- Include in a school-wide focus on protecting the environment for Earth Day
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson requires several 2-liter bottles
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