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Rainwater Harvesting Model

Build a building model showing rooftop collection, filtration and storage.

LevelSchool / Beginner Duration1–2 Weeks Components₹500–₹1,200 CodingLow
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Rainwater Harvesting Model

Project overview

Build a building model showing rooftop collection, filtration and storage.

Build a building model showing rooftop collection, filtration and storage.

Components / materials required

Cardboard/foam board
PVC tubes/straws
Mesh/filter media
Storage bottle
Model roof

What the project demonstrates

Roof collection
First filter stage
Storage tank
Overflow path

Suggested build plan

01

Building model

Create roof and gutters.

02

Filter

Add simple layered filter demo.

03

Storage

Route water into tank.

Learning outcomes

Understand water conservation
Explain collection and filtration
Design a practical sustainability model
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