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Grade 9 Academic
Water
- In Making Connections, read Chapter 36 for related material to this lesson.
- Water Slideshow
- Water, Water Everywhere…
- How Much Water Do You Use?
- Complete the How Much Water Do You Use? activity.
- Water Use in Durham
- Read together the Water – An Abundant Resource? handout.
- Water Facts
- Complete the Hydrologic Cycle worksheet.
- Work through together the Drainage Basins of North America handout by drawing on the boundaries and names of the drainage basins as well as the major rivers in each.
- The Water System
- Complete the Water Geopardy activity, using Making Connections.
- In small groups, SILENTLY complete the River Puzzle activity.
- Water Misuse in Canada
- Complete the How Water is Being Misused in Canada worksheet.
- Read together the What is Being Done to Protect Our Water? handout and brainstorm ways that you can protect our water.
- Read the Selling Canada’s Water handout for homework – highlight key phrases and/or write a one paragraph summary of the article.
