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Groundwater Detectives
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Heavner, Ben Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet Straten, Melissa |
| Copyright Year | 2005 |
| Description | Student teams locate a contaminant spill in a hypothetical site by measuring the pH of soil samples. Then they predict the direction of groundwater flow using mathematical modeling. They also follow the steps of the engineering design process to come up with alternative treatments for the contaminated water. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Remediation Contaminant Groundwater Drinking Water Pollution Engineering Design Process Environmental Engineer |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT1H15M |
| Education Level | Class V Class VI Class VII |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Structure of the Earth |