Safe Water?

Catalog #STO-152

Is the well water causing baby Joey’s illness?

Time To Complete Time to complete: Two 40-minute class periods

An infant is admitted to the hospital with serious symptoms. His family recently moved to a house with a private well, not a public water source.

  • Perform simulated testing of water from the family’s well.
  • Identify health risks associated with the well water contamination.
  • Interpret infographics that provide reasons why most people should drink tap water instead of bottled water.
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Quantity Price
1 - 9$12.98 ea.
10 - 24$12.33 ea.
25 - 1000$11.68 ea.

Each assembled kit contains:

  • Student instructions
  • Simulated samples of well water, tap water, and bottled water
  • Nitrate Test Solution (simulated)
  • Arsenic Test Solution (simulated)
  • Coliform Bacteria Test solution (simulated)
  • Labeled droppers
  • Well Water Testing sheet
  • Bottled Water Testing sheet
  • Tap Water Testing sheet
  • Water Testing Color Charts
  • Fact Sheet: Well Water Safety
  • The Facts about Bottled Water

Also required: Safety goggles, paper towels for clean up

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Safe Water? – Pack of 10 Unassembled Kits

Catalog # STO-152U

Unassembled packs contain materials for 10 kits.

  • All supplies, lab materials, and printed labels
  • Student instructions copy master
  • Easy to follow instructions for kit assembly
Quantity Price
1 - 9$97.34 ea.
10 - 1000$92.47 ea.

Safe Water? – 10 Kit Refill Pack

Catalog # STO-152R

Refill packs contain materials to replace consumable supplies for 10 kits.

Quantity Price
1 - 9$32.45 ea.
10 - 1000$30.82 ea.

Teacher Testimonial

These activities are great. Easy prep, which is really encouraging to teachers who may not have a lot of time to prepare labs.

- High school biology teacher (OK)

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