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Solar Still

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Biology
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Grade 1 - 6
We have performed this activity at 4 sessions. The activity has received an overall 4.25 out of five from 4 reviews.
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Tools

Large plastic container
the larger the better to maximize surface area
1 itself
Per team of 3
elastics/rubber bands
big rubber band
1 itself
Per team of 3
Small plastic cups
1 itself
Per team of 3
Rocks found outside
two rocks (1 bigger one and 1 smaller one)
2 itself
Per team of 3

Materials

Food dye
Plochman's food colours NEON
1 itself
Package of plastic wrap
each group needs a 1ft by 1ft square
1 itself