Water, water, water! Keeping water fresh to keep our planet healthy is everyone’s responsibility. Polluting this vital natural resource upsets the balance of ecosystems, and makes it challenging for plant and animal life forms to survive. What can young people do to conserve this resource? Plenty! This issue tells how little changes in everyday habits can have big changes on our environment. From responsible pet ownership to helpful ways to reduce water waste, your young conservationist will learn how to make everyone in your household more accountable for healthy habits.
In this issue students will:
- identify key ideas and details
- learn ways to fight pollution
- use the newspaper to locate environmentally friendly practices
- practice reading comprehension
- learn water facts and how to measure an acre foot
6 page PDF