What Is Water Worth?
What Is Water Worth?
What Is Water Worth?
What Is Water Worth?
What Is Water Worth?
What Is Water Worth?
What Is Water Worth?
Informational (nonfiction), 1,371 words, Level W (Grade 4), Lexile 960L
Multilevel Book also available in levels T and Z
How much do you value water? Some of us take it for granted, while others prize water as a treasured resource. What Is Water Worth? teaches students about water’s importance, the encroaching worldwide water crisis, and the three main threats to our water supply. The book ends with some thoughts on how to address the problem. Photographs, charts, and graphs support the information. Book and lesson are also available for Levels T and Z.
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Story Words
carbon dioxide, climate change, conserve, crisis, evaporation, fossil fuels, freshwater, pollution, population, precipitation, rationing, resource
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand text
Comprehension
Author's Purpose : Determine author’s purpose
Grammar and Mechanics
Possessive Nouns : Identify and use possessive nouns
Word Work
Concept Words : Discriminate and use number words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
