3rd+Grade+-+Water

=Water Videos=

Clean Water

California Drought

Global Warming and Floods Hurricane Katrina

Glacier Melting

[|Mudslide]

Oil Spill

Water Pollution 1 Water Pollution 2

=Articles= Droughts

Pollution

Oil Spills 1 Oil Spills 2

Glacier Melting

Floods 1 Floods 2

Hurricanes

Mudslides

=Water Experiments=

Clean Water/Pollution: Which material purifies water the best?

Oil spills: Which material is best at removing oil from water?

Hurricane Katrina: Which type of air pressure, high or low, will cause water in a hurricane to move faster?

Drought: How much water does plant need to grow?

Science Fair Packet


=Research Resources=

[|Encyclopedia Britannica] is an encyclopedia that give you basic information about a topic. Usually there are photos and sometimes links to other websites: Follow these instructions.

1. Click on the Encyclopedia Britannica link above 2. Type the magic password into both boxes (ask Ms. Julie or Ms. Sroka if you forgot) 3. Type your search term into the Elementary search box (oil spill, Hurricane Katrina, water pollution, drought) 5. Read the article description and click on the article that best matches what you need 6. Read the article 7. Explore the links on the left side to find photos, videos, magazine articles and websites

Kids Info Bits is a database that brings you to a variety of different sources including photos, magazine article and newspaper articles. Follow these instructions:

1. Click on the Kids Info Bits link above 2. Type the magic password into both boxes (ask Ms. Julie or Ms. Sroka if you forgot) 3. Type your search term into the search box (oil spill, Hurricane Katrina, water pollution, drought) 4. Click the magnifying glass 5. Explore the resources that result 6. The articles marked with green dots are closest to a third grade reading level

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