Review for:Sticky Water

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posted: on March 14, 2007 at 5:32PM

My rating of this resource: ****

My experience using this resource:
biology

Topic I was teaching:
polarity of water

My learning goal for which this resource was used:
to help students understand the many properties of water that make it truly unique.

Course Level:
Honors or Advanced

How I/my students used the resource:
We explored the hows and whys of surface tension, cohesion, and capillary action using diagrams. We used bubbles to explore the patterns with which they always form.

Value Added:
Provides additional content, Increases student engagement and motivation

Strengths:
clearly written with attactive art work

Weaknesses:
a few more diagrams might be nice

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