In this topic, you will research the possible solutions to the water crisis.

Write down three things you could do to reduce the water you use.

Watch the videos below explaining how people can be given clean water and answer the questions.

State three ways of providing clean drinking water.
How do the perspectives on water consumption differ between the people who live in Singapore and those who live in other developed countries?
What do you think are the barriers to providing these methods?
Research two other methods that can be used to provide clean drinking water.

Don’t forget to reference your sources.

Read through the information on pages 118-119 and complete activity 1. On these pages you will learn how to cite sources. You could ask a parent or another adult to discuss these questions with you or it will be possible to do them on your own. Note down your ideas in your note book.
Complete activity 116 on page 133.

State three methods of providing clean drinking water.

State one physical and one economic effect this would have on people’s lives.

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Complete the Art activity on page 134.