This lesson raises the learners’ awareness of water quality, water treatment, and responsible management of water resources around the world. They write persuasive pieces to share their knowledge of issues around safe drinking water.

Service Experience

Youth communicate their advocacy for water sustainability to others through social media, posters, artistic expression, or other methods. They may start a campaign to promote the drinking of tap water in reusable bottles rather than drinking from disposable water bottles.

Lessons in This Unit

Dirty Water

Unit:

Environment: Sustaining Our World

Lesson 1 of 3

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This lesson raises awareness of water quality and responsible management of water resources around the world. We explore the issue of safe water and the responsibilities of a global citizen to assure all people have safe drinking water.

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Unit:

Environment: Sustaining Our World

Lesson 2 of 3

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The learners review the water cycle and come to an understanding about the need to sustain the quality of the world's water for the common good.

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