Water Watchers (G3)

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Using the question of where we get our drinking water from as the overarching phenomenon, students will explore the various aspects of purification, water availability, weather,and engineering as they ask themselves, "How can we provide safe drinking water to rural and hard to reach communities?" 

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To learn more visit the Water Watchers Unit page.


This unit is intended to be used in grade 3 as part of our primary NGSS/NYSSLS science curriculum sequencing. It can also be used in grades 1 - 5 as a supplemental curriculum.

Water Watchers (G3) Content Comparison
Item
Full Unit
REFILL
​Full Unit
Homeschool
​2 Students
Homeschool
​5 students
Printed Materials
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Educator Guide
1
1
1
1
My STEM Explorer Notes™ notebooks
30
30
2
5
My STEM Stories™ notebooks
30
30
2
5
Introductory Challenge sheets
30
30
2
5
Timelines (sets)
30
30
2
5
Experimental Materials
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​
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Separation Strategies – Tools (set)
5
5
1
2
​ Separation Strategies – Objects (set)
5
5
1
2
Magnets (set)
1
NI
1
1
Filter containers
6
1
1
2
 Filter cups
50
50
6
15
Scoops
20
20
4
8
 Filter pads
80
80
10
20
Activated carbon
​1 bag
(~ 6 oz)
​1 bag
(~ 6 oz)
​1 bag
(~ 1 oz)
​1 bag
(~ 2 oz)
Sand
​1 bag
(~ 6 oz)
​1 bag
(~ 6 oz)
​1 bag
(~ 1 oz)
​1 bag
(~ 2 oz)
 pH Paper
1
1
1
1
 Commercial Filter
1
NI
1
1
plastic syringe
1
NI
1
1
Trade Books
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Great Migrations: Whales, Wildebeests, Butterflies, Elephants, and Other Amazing Animals on the Move (National Geographic Kids)
1
​NI
1
1
National Geographic Readers: Water
1
NI
1
1
You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Clean Water!
1
NI
NI
​NI

NI = Not Included