Assignment 15 (6th Grade), Assignment 13 (7th and 8th Grade): WaterLife

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Today you will be discovering how lucky we are to have access to clean fresh water in the United States.  We will also be learning how experts test contaminated water and you will run those same tests with water collected from different places here in New York.

1. Watch this slideshow:

2.  Next, play the game WaterLife by clicking below:

3.  Answer the following questions in your blog:

a.  Using your own words, what are 3 things you learned about water that you didn’t know before?

b. Write a short review of WaterLife.  Was it entertaining?  Did it teach you anything? What could the designers of the game done better?

Click HERE for an example.