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Active Learning Investigation (ALI): What'll Stop the Rain?
Our Water Absorption Activity is found
here
on Google Docs.
The accompanying presentation is
here
. (also on Google Docs).
References for this investigation are:
The issue of storm water and groundwater in Seattle sewers is discussed
here
.
A middle/high school lesson on the effects of shopping mall parking lots on groundwater is
here
.
An extension on cohesion and adhesion properties of water molecules is
here
.