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Cleaning an Oil Spill

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Third graders use oil, feathers, eggs, rubber bands, and more to create a simulated oil spill and then clean it up. In this oil spill lesson plan, 3rd graders discuss what their cleaning process is like and how the oceans are effected and write a reflection in their journals.

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eggs, feathers, oil, rubber bands, oil spills

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eggs, feathers, oil, oil spill, record results, rubber bands, science
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Grade
3rd
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Science
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Duration
1 hr
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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