This resource introduces an understanding of water on our planet and helps learners understand where water is found and how it is used. Young people are encouraged to develop data literacy skills through an understanding of water. This material was taken from our Webinar – Making a Splash with Data
Part 1 of the Data Education in Schools webinar on how to teach the SDGs on water using data and numeracy Looks at teaching resources on where to find water, availability of fresh water, carrying out a water survey, calculating your water footprint, importance of access to toilets and handwashing, and toilets around the world!
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- Who uses water and how is it managed
- Find water and investigate water levels of different bodies of water around the world
- Resources investigating the use of water in the home. Primary and Secondary
- Comparing water use between Scotland and Malawi
- Understanding hidden/virtual water use
- Understanding your water footprint
- Strike with me: Activism for water
- School Survey on sanitation: (lower secondary) and (upper primary)
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