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Soil Erosion Experiment

In this activity students learn what factors affect erosion and what methods can be used to prevent erosion while they work in teams to try to prevent surface runoff and erosion using models and a variety of materials.

Click on instructions on how to build the models and the lesson plan below to download them.

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