Solar Water Heating

Project:     Uniting Native Indigenous Traditional Education and University Science (UNITE US)
Subject:Atmospheric Sciences
Theme:Arctic Weather
Grades:5-8

In this lesson, students will participate in a hands-on experiment by designing and constructing a simple, passive water heater. Students will use their observation, graphing and revising skills to make improvements on their designs and discuss how solar water heating can be used in their own communities.