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Dogo News: The Water Crisis in Flint, Michigan ArticleDogo News: The Water Crisis in Flint, Michigan Article
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DOGO Media
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5th - 8th
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Articles
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Article

Dogo News: The Water Crisis in Flint, Michigan

Curated by ACT

Article explains the water crisis currently affecting the citizens of Flint, Michigan. Includes video.

3 Views 5 Downloads

Concepts

drinking water, water

Additional Tags

safe water, water crisis, dogo media, epa, flint, michigan, us environmental and protection agency

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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