new topic: water sustainability starter: in pairs discuss reasons why water shortage has become a...
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New Topic: Water sustainability
Starter: In pairs discuss reasons why water shortage has become a problem, and why it hasn’t necessarily been so
in the past.Extension: What do humans use water
for? List as many ideas as you can.
L.O: To list the different uses of water, and analyse why there are differences in water use globally.
What will we study this term?
• Differences in water supply and water use across the world
• Water and development• Problems with lack of clean water • Conflict over water• Moving towards a more sustainable water
future
What is the importance of water? What do we use water for?
• Watch the following short clip to try to answer the above questions.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW5eBfZhE4M
How much water do you use?All: Complete the table and questions 1, 2 and 3 on the
worksheet.Most: Complete question 4.Some: Complete question 5.
Homework – Diaries out!All: Complete a title page for Can Earth Cope –
Resource Use and Abuse. This must include images, using today’s lesson for ideas.
Most: Include keywords and definitionsSome: Include your own research
If you want to find out more about how much water your family uses, click on this link for a water in the home interactive.You can also type ‘BBC water calculator’ into Google
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/629/629/5086298.stm
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