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Lesson plans about water footprints.

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Lessons for Understanding Our Water Footprint

These lesson plans help students recognize that water is a limited resource that needs to be conserved. They also promote conversation about how students’ food choices and shopping habits have a larger impact on their water consumption than they may realize.

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Understanding Our Water Footprint: High School Lesson Plans

Water conservation encourages students to become more mindful of their daily direct water use, encouraging them not to waste water when brushing their teeth, washing dishes, showering, etc. These lessons plans are designed to go beyond typical water conservation lessons to encourage a greater global perspective and to cultivate students’ awareness and understanding of indirect “virtual” water use. They build students’ awareness of direct and indirect (also known as virtual) water use. Three inte

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Understanding Our Water Footprint: Middle School Lesson Plans

Water conservation encourages students to become more mindful of their daily direct water use, encouraging them not to waste water when brushing their teeth, washing dishes, showering, etc. These lessons are designed to go beyond typical water conservation lessons to encourage a greater global perspective and to cultivate students’ awareness and understanding of indirect “virtual” water use. Three interactive middle school lesson plans encourage students to explore how their food choices and sho

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