LESSON 3: Aquifer
WATCH: Intro video (external link)
READ: All about an aquifer
BUILD: An Aquifer Model with the Awesome Aquifer Kit
WATCH: Aquifer in a Cup demonstration
BUILD: Aquifer in a Cup
ENJOY: Edible Aquifer
WATCH: What is an Aquifer video for middle/high school (external link)
READ: More About Aquifers (for grades 5-8; external link)
READ: Even More About Aquifers (external link)
DIG DEEPER: The Water Table and Aquifers (external link)
DISCOVER: Frannie the Fish did a deep-dive into learning about groundwater with the Awesome Aquifer Kit.
- Part 1 – Groundwater and Surface Water’s Connection
- Part 2 – Pumping the Supply
- Part 3 – Contamination Clues
- Part 4 – Clean It Up
- Part 5 – Discover Porosity
- Part 6 – Explore Permeability
- Part 7 – Erosion
- Part 8 – Sinkhole
- Part 9 – Improperly Abandoned Well
- Part 10 – Improperly Operated Landfill
Questions? Reach out to us at info@groundwater.org.
