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March
Global Water Supply Lesson Plans for Earth Day
By Water Partners
Mar 25, 2008, 04:58 PST

Earth Day is celebrated around the world each year in March. These excellent cross-curriculum lesson plans on the global water supply crisis are available for elementary through high school. There are vocabulary sheets, games, art and writing projects, geography sheets, math projects, and more.

Global Water Supply Elementary Lesson Plan
“Water Has Many Uses” Mini-Unit (Grades K-5)

Sample Page from “Water Has Many Uses” Mini-Unit (Grades K-5) - Courtesy of Water Partners


This lesson plan from Water Partners is one of five elementary lesson plan sets available free of charge. It covers:
  1. Supporting Activity: “Water Has Many Uses” Family Questionnaire
  2. Supporting Activity: “Water Has Many Uses” Collage Instructions
  3. Supporting Activity: “Water Has Many Uses” Tracing Worksheet
  4. Supporting Activity: A Drop of Water Writing Activity
  5. Supporting Materials: Global Water Awareness Fact Sheet

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For additional lesson plans on the global water supply crisis visit waterpartners.org.

Global Water Supply Middle School Lesson Plan
(Middle School) “Walking for Water” Mini-Unit

    Sample Page from (Middle School) “Walking for Water” Mini-Unit - Courtesy of Water Partners


    This lesson plan from Water Partners is one of three Middle School lesson plan sets available free of charge. It covers:
  1. Supporting Materials: Water-Aware Fact Sheet
  2. Supporting Assignment: Water-Aware Reading for Comprehension Questions
  3. Supporting Assignment: Water-Aware Word Search and answer key
  4. Supporting Materials: “Women Bear the Weight of Water”
  5. Supporting Assignment: Women Bear the Weight of Water Reading for Comprehension Questions

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For additional lesson plans on the global water supply crisis visit waterpartners.org.

Global Water Supply High School Lesson Plan
(High School) “Hydro-Technology” Mini-Unit

    Sample Page from (High School) “Hydro-Technology” Mini-Unit - Courtesy of Water Partners


    This lesson plan from Water Partners is one of five High School lesson plan sets available free of charge. It covers:
  1. Supporting Materials: “Blue Planet Blues” Article
  2. Supporting Assignment: “Blue Planet Blues” Reading for Comprehension Questions
  3. Supporting Materials: Examples of Water Collection Hydro-Technology Document
  4. Supporting Materials: “Dangerous Waters” Article
  5. Supporting Assignment: “Dangerous Waters” Reading for Comprehension Questions
  6. Supporting Materials: The Early History of Water Sanitation Document

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For additional lesson plans on the global water supply crisis visit waterpartners.org.

WaterPartners International is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization committed exclusively to providing safe drinking water and sanitation to people in developing countries. Since its inception in 1990, WaterPartners has transformed thousands of lives with access to safe water and sanitation in eight countries - Bangladesh, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Honduras, Guatemala, India, Kenya, and the Philippines.

The funding for the above lesson plans was provided by Open Square Foundation.

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