Resource Details
Our World of Water
Description:
Wherever we live in the world - whether our country is rich or poor - water is vital to our survival. This book follows the daily lives of six children from Peru, Mauritania, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Tajikistan and California and explores what water means to them. Where does it come from? How do they use it? This book invites discussion on the ways different countries and cultures value this most precious of our planet's natural resources.
● The engaging photographs and real-life stories can help pupils build their understanding of the wider world and empathise with others.
● The book explores many themes and curriculum links such as the importance of clean water, how it is supplied, and how it is used in different contexts
● It also addresses the issues of climate change, pollution, and sanitation, encouraging children to think critically about the world around them, and act to make a positive difference.
Items:
Book
- Price: £6.99
- ISBN: 978-1-84507-973
- No of Pages: 48
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| Subjects: |
English: literature/story
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| Topics: |
Family, Festival/Celebrations, Water
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| Age Ranges: |
7-11
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| Keystages: |
2
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| Countries / Regions: |
Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Peru, Tajikistan, United States
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| Publication Date: |
2008
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| Publishers: |
Frances Lincoln
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