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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Meet an Aquatic Snail

For Teachers K
Students explore aquatic snails. In this life science lesson, students create a class list of questions about aquatic snails and begin to observe aquatic snails in the classroom. Students record observations.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Aqueducts

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students explain the different aspects of aqueducts.  In this aqueduct lesson students complete an activity and fill out a worksheet.
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: What Is the Maximum Intermediate Height for a Siphon?

For Students 9th - 10th
If you have ever had a fish tank, you have owned an operating siphon. A siphon is a handy device for emptying out a liquid reservoir that has no drain. As a result, they are great for cleaning fish tanks. Liquid in a siphon flows...
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Gravity Fed Water System for Developing Communities

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students learn about water poverty and how water engineers can develop appropriate solutions to a problem that is plaguing nearly a sixth of the world's population. Students follow the engineering design process to design a gravity-fed...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Squid

For Students 9th - 10th
This encyclopedia article from Wikipedia provides a general overview of squid. Content includes a focus on their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat.
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Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Water Recycling Process

For Students 2nd - 8th
This article explains how a siphon works.