Materials List:
Sinkhole Emergency!
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/uof-2720-sinkhole-sinkhole-emergency-engineering-design-process
Each group needs:
- large clear funnel (~12 cm opening)
- 3 small/medium plastic containers (example: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087B46CK8/?coliid=IR99RLS8NI4OF&colid=1M7NTFTYAWDGA&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it)
- 250 mL beaker
- Sinkhole Emergency Workbook, one per student
For the entire class to share:
- digital kitchen scale
- tap water
- markers/crayons/colored pencils
- 2 large plastic containers for each material provided
- design materials of choice:
- air-dry clay
- kinetic sand
- soil
- pebbles
- dead leaves (gather from outside)
- computers/devices
- printer paper
- books/articles/media on sinkholes (see Multimedia Support or Technology Integration section below)