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Fresh Solutions: Water Use and Conservation
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Fresh Solutions: Water Use and Conservation

Collector: Ann V.
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Water, water, everywhere but there is less of it available to drink! The ten resources in this collection examine water waste in manufacturing, depleted aquifers, water usage, and desalination and recycling methods. Students watch videos, brainstorm solutions, and design their own solution to a fresh water transportation problem.

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Concepts

aquifers, drinking water, droughts, farming, freshwater, groundwater, irrigation, manufacturing, recycling, sustainability, the water cycle, water, water conservation, desalination, wastewater, brainstorming

Resource Details

Grade
6th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Common Core

SL.6.2 SL.7.2 SL.8.2 SL.9-10.2 RST.6-8.3 RST.6-8.4 RST.9-10.3 RST.9-10.4

Collection Items

    Your Hidden Water Footprint: Defining a Problem to Find a Solution

    Your Hidden Water Footprint: Defining a Problem to Find a Solution

    Lesson Plan
    How Do We Meet the Growing Need for Water?

    How Do We Meet the Growing Need for Water?

    Instructional Video
    Exploring Our Growing Need for Water

    Exploring Our Growing Need for Water

    Lesson Plan
    Rapid Brainstorming: How Can We Conserve Our Water Resources?

    Rapid Brainstorming: How Can We Conserve Our Water Resources?

    Lesson Plan
    Sustainable Water Solutions: Weighing the Pros and Cons

    Sustainable Water Solutions: Weighing the Pros and Cons

    Lesson Plan
    Desalination

    Desalination

    Instructional Video
    Water-Wise Farms

    Water-Wise Farms

    Instructional Video
    Waste Water Recycling

    Waste Water Recycling

    Instructional Video
    Recharging Aquifers

    Recharging Aquifers

    Instructional Video
    Fresh Solutions: Design Thinking Challenge

    Fresh Solutions: Design Thinking Challenge

    Lesson Plan
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