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It's all about freshwater in this water interactive! Users navigate through freshwater habitats such as lakes, rivers, and wetlands, taking note of the animals that live there. They also look at a desert habitat for comparison. Learners show what they know in a brief quiz.
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Instructional Ideas
- Put pupils in groups of three or four and have them create a Take Action! poster on fresh water conservation, and then have them present their posters to the class
- Use the interactive as a bridge between water sources and conservation of water
Classroom Considerations
- Best used in a study of Earth's water sources and types
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- Resource is part of a series of water interactives
Pros
- Comes with a science notebook for pupils to fill out after or as they explore the interactive
- Includes teacher and parent tips for using the site, as well as a video, and standards alignment for the lessons
Cons
- None