Webinar
Student Webinar – Build a Water Filtration Device
When:
Tuesday, April 4, 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. PDT (4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. EDT)Where:
Online (link will be provided to registered participants)Target Audience:
Grade 4-8 educators and classroomsOverview:
Follow along live as the JPL Education team models how to build a water filtration device, exploring both physical and chemical separations. We will also discuss how water purification devices are used at NASA for both Earth and space science. Then, we'll answer your students' questions as we work together to optimize our device.
Educators can register by filling out the form below:
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Lesson GuideWater Filtration Challenge
Students work in teams employing an iterative design process to design and build a water filtration device using commonly available materials.
Subject Engineering
Grades 5-12
Time 30-60 mins
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ProjectMake a Water Filter
Using materials from around your home, build a device that can clean a dirty water sample like the water filtration system on the International Space Station.
Subject Engineering
Grades 5-12
Time 30-60 mins
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