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Water, good to the last drop

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Our site water good to the last drop, takes users on a multimedia tour of how water formed the landscape and the history of Arizona. Users will view an interactive Flash movie beginning with the story of the Hohoham Indians building the first canals to direct water to where they lived and finish with the modern use of the canals by the state power and supply company. Users will go follow students on a tour of the current canal system, including a trip to one of the manmade lakes, I am submitting this again, the first time I hit submit, after a few seconds my browswer closed so I don't know if you got the first one. Stewart Mountain Dam, and the lower Salt River. Students will also be introduced to the Global Water Study, an Internet project that we, along with 100 other schools from around the world are participating in with Hong Kong Univerity. Finally, users can take interactive quizzes on water and download and complete additional activities dealing with the subject of water.