January 24, 2020
HS Lesson 1 Lesson Plan6298 DownloadsThis lesson gives students an in-depth understanding of key water issues. They learn about water resources and water footprints, then use the water calculator to analyze their direct and virtual water consumption. Students get a foundation of knowledge and learn why they should care about protecting water resources, which makes […]
January 6, 2020
MS Lesson 1 Lesson Plan6838 DownloadsThis lesson gives students an in-depth understanding of key water issues. They learn about water resources and water footprints, then use the water calculator to analyze their direct and virtual water consumption. Students get a foundation of knowledge and learn why they should care about protecting water resources, which makes […]
January 6, 2020
MS Lesson 2 Lesson Plan4142 DownloadsThis lesson encourages students to articulate and share the concept of a water footprint. Then they investigate the impact of their food consumption habits on their virtual water use and begin thinking about how their diet is influenced by systems outside of themselves, such as social groups, advertising, and the […]
January 6, 2020
MS Lesson 3 Lesson Plan2811 DownloadsThis lesson empowers students to take action. First, they investigate how the products they buy impact their virtual water footprint. Then they devise a plan to reduce their personal water footprint. Next, they work together to evaluate the water footprint of their school campus. Finally, they create a Strategic Action […]