water

WATER- JUVENILE POETRY.

Examines the properties of water and the ways it affects our lives. Includes experiments.

Traces the events that take place in a park over the course of a day, revealing how water is used by the people who visit it.

Laminated pages with transparent overlays introduce the most common substance on earth, in its various forms and uses.

Discusses the process by which water is recycled throughout the Earth, centering on the 3 stages of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Includes hands-on activities.

Demonstrates the phases of the water cycle, from evaporation to condensation to precipitation to collection. Features an interactive question-and-answer format and hands-on activities.

As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles.

When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.

Describes the global uses and abuses of groundwater and suggests ways to preserve this valuable resource.