100 uses of water

1. 100 Uses of Water By Shannon Egan 3 rd Grade Science Project Ms. Opiah

2. All Things Need Water Plants Animals (That means us too!)

3. Your Dishes Your Windows Your Car To Steam Clean Rugs To C lean Y our Clothes To Iron Your Clothes Or you can get rid of wrinkles in your clothes using a steamer. We need water for cleaning:

4. You need water to cook: Poach Salmon Boil Pasta Rinse Beans Soak Beans Cook Beans Make Bean Sprouts Steam Broccoli Make Tofu Thaw Frozen Food

5. Water is used to: Make Almond Milk Make Curds and Whey Refine Sugar Distill Essential Oils

6. You boil water to make: Apple Sauce Apple Butter Sugar Syrup (for soda, iced tea) Maple Syrup (you boil sap from a maple tree)

7. In fact, Native Americans rinsed acorn meal in water so that it wouldn’t be bitter. I

8. We Need Water to Drink: You need water Your pets need water Your chickens need water Your birds need water Marine animals needs water ALL LIVING THINGS need water

9. You need water for your pets: Triops live in water. (Prehistoric crustaceans) You need water to bathe your horses. You need water to bathe your dog. You need water (and prayers) to bathe your cat.

10. We need water for Aquariums: Fish and all marine life live in water. So do amphibians (for part of their life).

11. Water Makes Us Beautiful: Hair Gel Shampoo Conditioner Soap Laundry Detergent And Many Other Things Are Made with water!

12. Your bathroom uses a lot of water…. To flush the toilet To brush your teeth To take a bath To take a shower To wash your hands To wash your f ace To wash your hair To wash your feet To shave your face

13. Water cleans all kinds of things: It purifies the air It cleans the street

14. You use water in Medicine to: Rinse your mouth out at the Dentist Take pills Make Saline Solution Make Liquid Medicine out of Powder (Reconstitute)

15. Humidifiers add water to the air

16. We Need Water for Safety: Fire Extinguishers To keep by a campfire to prevent forest fire. To cool down burns if someone gets too close to the fire. To wash cuts so that they don’t get infected.

17. You need water for fun: Pool Water Balloons Slip ‘n Slide To Fill Water Guns To Go Boating

18. You Need Water For Transportation: Steam Engines In Trains Steam Boats Paddle Boats Paddle Wheel Boats

19. You Need Water To Cut Things: Water is used to lubricate the saw while cutting tiles Water is used to cut rock

20. You need water to drink: Coffee Tea Lemonade Water Juice

21. Thankfully, you can find Water in public drinking fountains!

22. You can’t have Ice without Water…..

23. You need Ice for: Ice Skating Ice Packs Ice Cream (you use ice and salt to freeze it) Ice Cubes Snow Cones Ice Bridge

24. You Need W ater t o M ake Things: Water Colors Tempera Paint Felting wool Tye Dye Paper Pottery

25. You store water in water towers

26. Water turns turbines: To Make Energy like in Niagara Falls. To Grind Grain In A M ill, Which Makes Flour

27. House Plants Flowers Lawn Trees Fruit Trees Algae Eggplants Tomatoes Spinach Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Lettuce Lima Beans Peas Okra Plants Need Water:

28. You can collect rain to water your plants in a rain barrel.

29. You Need Water for Cooling: For Cooling in a Nuclear Power Plant For Cooling Spent Fuel Rods Cooling The Engine in Your Car For Cooling Molten Glass For Cooling Molten Aluminum In A Factory.

30. In Fact: Did you know our school is heated and cooled by water? Water is sent 500 feet down into the ground, when it is brought up again, it is at 52 degrees. This cuts down on the cost to heat our building in the winter and keeps our building cool in the summer.