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What is Drought? No Rain, No Water WorksheetWhat is Drought? No Rain, No Water Worksheet
Publisher
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
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2nd - 4th
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What is Drought? No Rain, No Water

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How can climate change affect our water supply? Have kids read a passage about the water cycle and water conservation, which includes six questions that challenge them to use context clues.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the water cycle, water conservation, ecosystems, evaporation, precipitation, california, greenhouse gases, fossil fuels, droughts, global warming, climate change, water pollution

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Have kids research the drought solutions in their own states, as well as any water treatment or desalination plants
  • Include the reading passage in an environmental science lesson or when assessing reading comprehension

Pros

  • Versatile for any number of lessons in several different subjects
  • Provides an answer key

Cons

  • Each page contains a large amount of text, which might make reading difficult for beginning readers

Common Core

RI.2.1 RI.3.1 RI.4.1

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