Supplies for teacher 1 plastic bowl/containers per group per group- plastic spoon, 2 string, cup for oil supply, cup for soap water 2 cotton balls, cooking oil, paper towel, 25 mlgraduated cylinder (for collecting oil) eye dropper marbles or feathers, magnifier dish soap don’t forget: flammable oil demo at end
Oil Spill Cleanup! The S.S. iDrop Ruptures
The situation Pressure ruptures the single hull 5,000 barrels of oil leaked Oil continues to leak at a rate of 1,000 barrels per minute
Your Resources Boom Absorban t Skimme r Dispersan t
Your team 1 spill collector 1 veterinarian 1 oil leaker
The situation Pressure ruptures the single hull 5,000 barrels of oil leaked Oil continues to leak at a rate of 1,000 barrels per minute
Your Task Contain Collect Clean Oh no, oil! Quack!!!
Assess How much of the oil did you collect & clean from the spill? What problems did you encounter? What else could help after your efforts?
Go Clean!
Assess How much of the oil did you collect & clean from the spill? What problems did you encounter? What else could help after your efforts?
Further clean-up Microbes! Burning? ??
A quick demonstration