Social Studies Lesson: Causes of Water Scarcity
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Created by Teacher(s): David Garnick|Published on: January 25, 2025
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Synopsis
Students reflect on the role of water in Hawai‘i and read about the causes of water scarcity. While many of these causes affect Hawai‘i in unique ways, students can consider how these factors relate to their own local contexts.
Inquire: Students listen to a song about water and reflect on its meaning and relevance to water scarcity in Hawai‘i.
Investigate: Students read articles in groups, focusing on different causes of water scarcity, and discuss their findings.
Inspire: Students reflect on what they learned in the lesson to complete an Exit Ticket.
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