Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Water Pollution

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

7, 8

Overview

How does water pollution happen? Water pollution happens when trash, chemicals, or other substances enter a body of water, like a lake or ocean. It makes the water unsafe for plants and animals that need the water.

This resource includes talking points and three videos about the implications of water pollution.

    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

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    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

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    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    Other

    Resource Provider other

    Edible Schoolyard NYC
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
    License

    License Type

    CUSTOM
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