waterworks

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The water cycle

Text and photos explain the science behind the water cycle.

Water consumption and scarcity

Examines water and access to it, discussing consumption and scarcity. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Water crisis

Examines the environmental, social, and economic issues involved in the use of freshwater around the world. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

An essential natural resource

Examines water as a natural resource and discusses how it is used as well as the prevention and management of droughts. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

The water princess

based on the childhood experience of Georgie Badiel
Presents the story of one young girl's quest to bring clean drinking water to her African village.

But not a drop to drink!

the lifesaving guide to good water
1989
Identifies water pollutants, explains what they can do, and provides an analysis of the worst and best water systems in the U.S.

Drinking water

refreshing answers to all your questions
1995
Addresses concerns people have about drinking water supplies in America and Canada, answering questions about health issues, sources, federal regulations, and other related topics, and including sources of additional information.

Clean water

Explores clean water in modern environmentalism through the lenses of history, geography, civics, and economics.

Not enough to drink

pollution, drought, and tainted water supplies
Examines water pollution and freshwater supply and demand, discusses how resources are polluted, and explores conservation and protection methods as well as improvements that can ensure quality water.

The magic school bus at the waterworks

When Ms. Frizzle, the strangest teacher in school, takes her class on a field trip to the waterworks, everyone ends up experiencing the water purification system from the inside.

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