Oil Spill Solutions Activity (3rd grade – 12th grade)

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Oil Spill Solutions Activity (3rd grade – 12th grade)

This lesson focuses on how engineers use various techniques to provide speedy solutions to oil spills or other threats to natural water resources. Students work in teams to analyze an “oil spill” in the classroom, then design, build, and test a system to first contain, and then remove the oil from the water.