Module F  Protecting the Earth

We share the earth with all living things.  All living things need clean water, clean air, and a space to live.  Sometimes people add harmful things to the earth's air, water, and living spaces.  People can also change the earth and what they choose to do can help protect the earth for the future.

                          

Chapter 1 Clean Water

Polluted water hurts everyone.  
All livings things need water.
Water is not a renewable natural resource.
Preserving our waterways and their inhabitants is important.
Everyone can make an effort to reduce pollution that is endangering our most important resource water

 Module F Lesson 1.1  Module F Lesson 1.2  Module F Review / Assessment

Internet sites of interest;

ThinkQuest Library of Entries Water, Water, Everywhere

Wisconsin

Water quality and natural resources education, UW-Extension

Rivers

American Rivers - Clean Water Act

Canada Environmental Priority

The Green Lane: Environmental Priority - Clean Water

Library Videos;

Clean Water

Earth Day

Earth Day Special

The Air and Water

You Can't Grow Home Again

All About Natural Resource

Pollution

All About The Water Cycle

All About Water Ecosystems

Literature Trade-books;

Sun, the Wind, and the Rain (Big Book)

Magic School Bus - Waterworks (multiple copies)

Flannel Board Water Cycle

Swamps, Where are We (multiple copies)

Rivers; Where Are We (multiple copies)

Kids Discover Rivers (multiple copies)

Drop of Water

Drip Drop How water gets to your Tap

Conservation and Pollution

Oil Spill

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