Water Resources: Why Do We Build Dams? - Lesson

Teach Engineering
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Teach Engineering
Resource Type
Classroom Material Lesson
Keywords
Earth and Space Science and Technology
Subjects
STEAM
Grade Levels
Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Water Resources: Why Do We Build Dams? - Lesson

Students are introduced to the concept of a dam and its potential benefits, which include water supply, electricity generation, flood control, recreation and irrigation. This lesson begins an ongoing classroom scenario in which student engineering teams working for the Splash Engineering firm design dams for a fictitious client, Thirsty County.

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Teach Engineering

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