3. Water Footprint
Water Usage
Scroll down this page to see the following lessons
LESSON 1- Water Use Survey
LESSON 2- Water Footprint
LESSON 2- Botlte Gate
LESSON 3- From Tap to Toilet
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LESSON 1- Water Use Survey
1. Water Use Survey: Go to the site and complete the survey.
3. TASK #2: WATER AUDIT- How much water do you use in your house?
1) Open the Water Usage Survey in Notability and complete it at home.
Worksheet: Water Usage Home survey
- You will have until Friday to complete the Survey.
You will have to convert your measurements to Litres:
Here is how:
FYI : There are 3.7 litres in 1 US Gallon
Three bags of milk = 1 Gallon
Most large pails are "5 Gallon" pails
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LESSON #2- Water Footprint
1. Go to this site and Watch the clip on Water Footprint
2. Open the document in your Hapara called 5. Water Footprint Infogaphic WS
- Print it or work from google docs
Then go scroll down the webpage until you see the big blue footprint.
Click on different sections of the footprint and you will see the information you need to
copy to complete the worksheet.
- If you printed it, please take a picture of it and upload it back to Hapara.
Be sure to name the the .jpg please! Use the same title that is on the file you downloaded
LESSON #2- Bottle Gate
1. Print the worksheet in HAPARA or open in Google docs and complete while
watching the clip Bottlegate The worksheet is in your G drive folder
-if you print it, please take a picture when done and upload to the Hapara Folder.
Name the .jpg the same as the worksheet you downloaded.
LESSON #3- From Tap to Toilet
Drinking Water
1) Go HERE and look around-
How much freshwater (non-salt water) is there on the earth?
2) Watch the clip below: From Flush to Finish
3) - Ottawa Water Treatment:
Ottawa Water Treatment Presentation:
A: Complete Fill in the Blank (FITB) Notes as you go
4) ISSUE ANALYSIS:
Water Rates Going Up All Over Canada: Does it matter to you?
ISSUE ANALYSIS - Explain why water rates are going up if we are using less water?
- Open a doc and save to your hapara folder
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