Unit 8 Pollution and Its Effects

Activity 5:  Every Drop Counts (SI GLEs:  7, 13, 19, 22; SE GLE:  51)

 

CC:  Students will research everyday water usage after predicting the amount of water they use in one day. The class will brainstorm possible water uses.

 

Use Inspiration software to brainstorm water uses.

Inspiration Quick Tips

http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/quick_tips/inspiration.htm

 

Water: What is it?

http://www.rmi.org/sitepages/pid552.php

 

The Environmental Literacy Council - Water

http://www.enviroliteracy.org/category.php/14.html

 

Is my water safe? Is it potable?

http://www.quantumlynx.com/water/vol9no1/story1.htm

 

Fun Facts and Conservation Tips

http://www.ccwater.com/education/WaterStory/AWWAVersion/html/facts.htm

 

Unitedstreaming Videos

http://www.unitedstreaming.com

Source of Life: Water in Our Environment

Water: Its Uses and Importance (02:09)

Human Water Consumption and Conservation Issues (06:05)

 

Earth Science: Conservation and Natural Resources (20:00)

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