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Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Area of Focus: Where’s our water? Area of Focus: Where’s our water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Earth is known as the blue planet as it has a blue glow from space. –This blue is from all of the water on our planet.
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Why should we study water? –Bullet List. –3-5 Sentence minimum paragraph Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Activity! Water Usage. –Create a list of all the ways humans use water. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Combine your list with your group’s list on the large sheet of paper After your group list is complete tape it to the wall.
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Please narrow down the class list to 6 Categories (Work in Table Groups) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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The six ways humans use water The six ways humans use water - - - - - - Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Survival / Health Survival / Health Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Household. Household. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Recreational. Recreational. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Industrial. Industrial. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Transportation. Transportation. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Agricultural. Agricultural. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Ice Caps are Water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Ice Caps are Water Clouds are Water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water Ice Caps are Water Clouds are Water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water Ice Caps are Water Clouds are Water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water Ice Caps are Water Clouds are Water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water Ice Caps are Water Clouds are Water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water
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What % of the earth is covered with water? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Close to 71% of the earth is covered with water
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Demonstration -Where’s the water? -Teacher fills 5 gallon bucket which represents all of the water on earth. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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The bucket represents –Oceans –Salt Lakes –Rivers –Ice Caps / Glaciers –Atmosphere –Groundwater –Freshwater Lakes –Potable Water (Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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The bucket represents –Oceans –Salt Lakes –Rivers –Ice Caps / Glaciers –Atmosphere –Groundwater –Freshwater Lakes –Potable Water (Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination= Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Ice Caps / Glaciers1.5 cups Groundwater.5 cups Freshwater Lakes.25 table spoons Salt Lakes.15 table spoons Atmosphere3 drops Rivers.5 drops Useable water available for humans after pollution and contamination=.001 drop Oceans (all water left in bucket) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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97% of all water on Earth is found in the ocean.
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Can humans drink saltwater, or put it on crops? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Answer! Humans cannot drink saltwater and survive. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Answer! Humans cannot drink saltwater and survive. –Saltwater dehydrates you faster than no water at all. It also kills plants and contaminates the soil. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Which of the plants in this study was given the most saltwater? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Which of the plants in this study was given the most saltwater? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Which of the plants in this study was given the most saltwater? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Earth’s Water Supply Earth’s Water Supply - - - - - - Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Oceans 97.3% - Salt (Cannot drink or use for Agriculture) Oceans 97.3% - Salt (Cannot drink or use for Agriculture) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Oceans 97.3% - Salt (Cannot drink or use for Agriculture) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Agriculture: Production of food and goods from farming.
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Oceans 97.3% - Salt (Cannot drink or use for Agriculture) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Agriculture: Production of food and goods from farming.
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Oceans 97.3% - Salt (Cannot drink or use for Agriculture) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy Agriculture: Production of food and goods from farming.
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Ice Caps 2.19% (Locked) Ice Caps 2.19% (Locked) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Why can’t we just go north and grab some icebergs and bring them south?
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Video Link! (Optional) The Iceberg Project. –Note: The Icebergs are pretty in this video and that may be about it. –http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opChLhLMFmUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opChLhLMFmU
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Groundwater 0.5% (Most is too Deep) Groundwater 0.5% (Most is too Deep) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Video Link (Optional) Groundwater, The Hidden Source of Life –http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iht9WBBXepAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iht9WBBXepA
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Atmosphere 0.001% (Can’t Obtain) Atmosphere 0.001% (Can’t Obtain) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Soil Moisture 0.005% (Can’t Obtain) Soil Moisture 0.005% (Can’t Obtain) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Inland Lakes 0.018% (Available) : Inland Lakes 0.018% (Available) : Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Rivers 0.000096% (Available) Rivers 0.000096% (Available) Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Has anyone in the class left the country? –Where have you been? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Has anyone in the class left the country? –Where have you been? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Warning – A part of the world that you have never been to will be shown. This is a part of the world that you don’t see everyday on T.V. Please close your eyes if you get emotional. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Raise your hand if you have played on something like this? Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Raise your hand if you have owned something like this at some point.
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Raise your hand if you have ever used a flush toilet?
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Raise your hand if you have ever used a dishwasher?
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Or washing machine?
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Raise your hand if you own a gaming system of some type?
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Raise your hand if you ever eaten something like this?
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Raise your hand if you have shopped in a mall?
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Raise your hand if you have ever taken a hot shower or bath?
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Raise your hand if you have ever been on a slip n’ slide.
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Raise your hand if you have ever been tubing.
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Raise your hand if you ever been to a water park?
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Raise your hand if you have ever been in a water fight?
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How about a food fight?
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Raise your hand if you have ever had a brother or sister die of starvation?
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Raise your hand if you have ever had to fight through a starving crowd for a meal ration.
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Raise your hand if a family member has been scavenged by vultures.
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Or if you have carried a starving child even though you are incredibly weak.
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From 1990 -2000 more than 100 million children died from illness and starvation.
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Every 3.6 seconds someone dies of hunger. 175 Men, women and children will die during this lesson.
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For the price of one missile, a school full of hungry children could eat lunch every day for 5 years.
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Water is incredibly important?
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Without it, you cannot grow food.
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These are the areas of the world that struggle everyday from drought and famine.
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Whatever your issues are, you’ll probably be alive tomorrow. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Whatever your issues are, you’ll probably be alive tomorrow. –2000 other kids won’t. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Whatever your issues are, you’ll probably be alive tomorrow. –2000 other kids won’t. You are one of the luckiest kids on Earth because you are sitting in a classroom right now with a water fountain that is just down the hall. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy
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Video Link! (Optional) UNICEF, Drought and Famine (2007) –http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAEa66reT yg&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAEa66reT yg&feature=related
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A kitchen in rural Africa.
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All of the household water
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A kitchen in rural Africa. Gathered from a dirty watering hole ½ hours walk
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A kitchen in rural Africa. Bowl is also used to collect goats urine for washing kitchen tools
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Indoor plumbing is very rare. –Most people in this world must carry water to their dwelling.
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Activity! (Optional) Class must carry several 5 gallon buckets filled with water outside simulating a walk from the well to home. –Do not carry on your head / bearing the weight on your neck. –Those young girls and boys have been doing it since they could walk and have built-up strength. (Your neck will break!)
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Question: How would your water use change if you had to collect and carry every drop?
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Video Link! Drought and Famine in Africa. –Observe how people in the video rely on water. –http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOpURGlAsgYhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOpURGlAsgY
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