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Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Landfills: Building Them Better

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Waste disposal has been an ongoing problem since medieval times. Environmental engineers are employed to develop technologies to dispose of the enormous amount of trash produced in the United States. In this lesson, students will learn...
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Unit Plan
Idaho State University

Idaho State University: Groundwater Process, Supply, and Use

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the vulnerability to polltuion the supply of drinking water in the United States has. Know what aquifers are and how groundwater is moved. Identify Darcy's Law and know how to apply it.
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Handout
US Geological Survey

Usgs: Ground Water Aquifers

For Students 3rd - 8th
Resource is a brief explanation of an aquifer and how they work. This article also touches upon artesian wells. A picture and a fun activity to illustrate the concept of an artesian well are included. Click Home to access the site in...
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Lesson Plan
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Groundwater Movement

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Students learn how water moves through rock materials such as sand, gravel, and clay.