Recycling Water for School Gardens

by Hailey Murphy

Students will learn about water availability in Arizona and design and build a prototype/model of a rain-catchment/recycling system to provide water for a school garden.

Lesson Grade Level

4th Grade

Lesson Plan Link/URL

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cRL3xl24FFbT0tr2w0VMkLtq5GJq1hJZ/edit?u…

Subject Area

Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process

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