Water Unit Quiz Review

Materials to Review

• "Calculating Earth's Water Distribution" - mini Lab/worksheet
  
• "Water Use Background Reading" - reading/questions
• "Notes: Earth's Water and Water Cycle" - notes/worksheet
• "Portland's Water" - blog/worksheet
• "Household Water Consumption Reflection" - worksheet
• Student Presentations: Global Water Crisis - notes

Key Terms/Concepts

• consumption
• degradation
  
• polar vs. non-polar substances
• renewable water supply
  
• solubility
• turbidity
  
• watershed
• water reservoir
  
• water stress
• withdrawal
• water cycle

Mark You Calandar: World Water Day 3/22/11

World Water day is quickly approaching on the 22nd of March. We will be gone on spring break, but that doesn't mean you can't participate. Visit the World Water Day website to find out about events across the globe.

http://www.unwater.org/worldwaterday/index.html

If you will still be in Portland on the 22nd, then check events for the city. You are invited to invited to participate in the third annual Walk for Water on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 1 p.m. at the World Trade Center, located at SW First and Salmon Streets in downtown Portland.

http://www.worldwaterdaypdx.com/

Here's a Video from the 2010 Walk for Water.