Water Pollution
Where does water come from?
Lakes, rivers, or wells
While brushing your teeth...
Turn off the faucet. Turn it back on to rinse your mouth.
Reasons swimming is healthy
Good for people who are injured, helps your heart and lungs, makes you stronger
First step if someone is having trouble swimming
Get an adult
Never Swim Alone "SOMEONE'S Watching"
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What can pollute water? Name 3.
Washing dishes by hand
Don't let the water run. Fix any leaks in pipes.
Safety with boats
Only go with an adult, wear a life jacket, stay in the middle of the boat to stay balanced
What to do if no adult is there.
REACH from the shore. Do not go into the water.
Know where you can roam. "CHECK the Rules"
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How can we clean water
Filters, scoop out trash, DON'T LITTER
While taking showers
Take a short shower (but still use soap and shampoo)
Why you stay in the middle of the boat.
It keeps it balanced
Things you can use to reach from the shore.
Fun noodle, pole, branch, float with a rope
ONLY buddies should go from the shore
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This is where your drinking water comes from
Water Treatment Building
While gardening...
Water in the morning or evening. Water will evaporate quickly in the middle of the day.
Why it's important to wear a life jacket.
Helps you swim if a boat tips over
Where to aim with a life saver float when throwing it.
Throw NEXT TO and PAST the person.
Know what "U" can do. Don't do any more.
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Where underground water comes from.
Aquifer
While washing your car
Use a bucket. Don't leave the hose running.
Why you don't run at the pool
You can slip and fall
Most important rule.
Keep yourself safe first. Don't do more than you are able.
TELL a grown-up if someone is in need.
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