Subject: Science
Topic: Our water resources
Description: Introduces the role of groundwater in the water cycle, and its importance as a resource globally and within Australia.
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Our Water Resources
Introduces the role of groundwater in the water cycle, and its importance as a resource globally and within Australia.
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Excercises
Water resources from rainfall
Explores the location and use of surface water resources in Australia (research)
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Water resources surface water
Explores the relationship between rainfall and surface water resources (research)
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Water Resources Slide Show
Develop an educational slide show on water resources (practical)
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Groundwater Worksheet 1:Grobbin and Wessel
This is part of 5 exercises that form a "unit" for Year 3 level
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Groundwater Worksheet 2: Making an expert impressi
This is part of 5 exercises that form a "unit" for Year 3 level
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Groundwater Worksheet 4: Searching for Groundwater
This is part of 5 exercises that form a "unit" for Year 3 level
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Worksheet 5: Getting Clued-up
This is part of 5 exercises that form a "unit" for Year 3 level
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Groundwater Worksheet 6: Are You an Expert?
This is part of 5 exercises that form a "unit" for Year 3 level
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Year 3 Certificate
This is part of 5 exercises that form a "unit" for Year 3 level
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Part of Worksheet 3: Tim Tam Aquifers
It's true - you can use a Tim Tam to understand aquifers and aquitards!
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Part of Worksheet 3: Sandcastles
Explore how groundwater helps keep sand stable
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Part of Worksheet 3: Flower Pot Aquifers
Explore how aquifers affect the flow of water
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Part of Worksheet 3: Feeling the Pressure
Explore artesian pressures, water flow and gravity pressure
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Part of Worksheet 3: Thick shakes and groundwater
Understand the way pumping groundwater affects water flow
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