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All About Water | Camp GPB

Learn about the importance of water with the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District! In this episode of Camp GPB, kids will engage in a series of easy activities they can do at home to explore how the water cycle works, the flow of water, and how waste water is treated. 

All About Water | Camp GPB

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All About Water | Camp GPB

Learn about the importance of water with the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District! In this episode of Camp GPB, kids will engage in a series of easy activities they can do at home to explore how the water cycle works, the flow of water, and how waste water is treated. 

Materials needed for this lesson include:

- medium to large size plastic zip lock bag

- permanent marker

- water

- tape

-window with sunlight

- food coloring (optional) 

Support Materials

Toolkit

Download this pdf Download this pdf Water Coffee Filter activity
Download this pdf Download this pdf Paper Watershed activity
Download this pdf Download this pdf Water Cycle in a Baggie activity

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