Worksheet
Curated OER

MIA Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, students look for the words in the puzzle that are related to the theme of the word search. Spelling skills are worked on.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Science Quiz-General Knowledge

For Students 4th - 6th
In this science quiz worksheet, students complete a set of 20 true or false questions covering a variety of general science topics. An answer key is included.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Perils of Drinking Water

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students determine the presence of drugs in water. In this chemistry lesson, students experiment on water samples using thin layer and column chromatography. They determine the concentration of drugs present using graphical analysis.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Water Taste Test

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Pupils brainstorm the different characteristics of potable water. In this general science lesson, students test several water samples and hypothesize which samples and brands they are. They discuss where drinking water came from and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Measuring Glomerular Filtration Rate of the Kidneys With Insulin

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage and study the graphics; then take the five-question quiz over measuring glomerular filtration rate of the kidneys with insulin.
Website
NASA

Nasa Environmental Control and Life Support Systems Water Filtration Challenge

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This educator guide provides students with a challenge to design, build, and test a water filtration system, simulating what is used in a spacecraft. Includes background information, lesson plans, and extension activities.
Lesson Plan
TryEngineering

Try Engineering: Filtration Investigation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Working in teams of "engineers", students learn about filtration systems and how they can remove impurities from drinking water.
Activity
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Water Filtration

For Students 9th - 10th
Student groups design a water filtration system and present to the class why they picked their design.
Handout
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Chem Lab: Vacuum Filtration

For Students 9th - 10th
Vacuum filtration is a technique for separating a solid product from a solvent or liquid reaction mixture. This comprehensive site addresses setting up and performing vacuum filtration.
Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Physiology of Urine Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
Focus on the physiology of the urinary system, and discover that different parts of the nephron utilize specific processes to produce urine: filtration, reabsorption, and secretion. Learn how each of these processes works and where they...
Lesson Plan
Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy: Gardens Activity Guide: Water

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this guide helps students understand their garden as a model watershed through the collection and analysis of rainwater filtration data.[4.06]
Lesson Plan
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Role of Plants in Water Filtration [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
What role can plants play in the water filtering process? This PDF document features a class activity to help students understand the role of plants in filtering water.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Water Filtration

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will learn about the importance of water and the role it plays in our lives. Students will be exposed to what must occur each day so that they can have clean water.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Changes in Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will describe methods for separating mixtures, such as chromatography, distillation, fractional distillation, evaporation, and filtration. They will also...
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Filtration Diagram

For Students 9th - 10th
This diagram labels the typical parts of a filtration experiment. Included in the equipment labeling are: buchner funnel, moistened filter paper, porous plate (plate with holes in it), rubber tubing, buchner flask and rubber bung....
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Measuring Kidney Function

For Students 9th - 10th
The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is used to determine how well the kidneys are functioning. The glomerulus in the kidney is a high-pressure system that is optimal for fluid filtration. Read the information about measuring kidney...
Lesson Plan
Arizona State University

Arizona State University: Water Survivor Class

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson addresses the challenge of supplying clean water during times of a shortage and includes a look at the various water-treatment and filtration processes in place to insure a safe water supply.
Lesson Plan
Arizona State University

Arizona State University: A Look Into the Water Treatment Process

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson explores water treatment process using techniques of coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection.
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Splish, Splash, I Was Takin' a Bath!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, students will explore the causes of water pollution and its effects on the environment through the use of models and scientific investigation. In the accompanying activities, they will investigate filtration and aeration...
Unit Plan
Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Water, Water, Everywhere: Sample Water Purification Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the two methods to clean water: distillation and filtration.
Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Recycling

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This lesson plan site focuses on defining recycling, identifying recyclable materials, categorizing recyclable materials, understanding the importance of filtration and identifying the recycle symbols.
Interactive
Math Science Nucleus

Math/science Nucleus: Nu, You, and Water Animation

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This animation discusses water and its properties in a storybook format. An emphasis is placed on filtration and purification of water.
Lesson Plan
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Where Does Your Water Come From? [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Where does your drinking water come from? This resource features a clear and concise explanation for this question. This resource will be beneficial to students and teachers.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Understanding Your Water: From Source to Tap and Back Again

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will learn about water treatment and what happens to water when it goes down a toilet and drains into sewers. Through further investigation students will understand the relationship between water treatment and...

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