Original Promptuse these questions to create a task cards for building thinking classrooms that dipstick student knowledge about water sources prior to staring the unit If you had to show where all of Earth’s water is found, what would you include?
2. Is all water on Earth a liquid? Where else might water be found?
3. Which types of water do you think humans can actually use? What makes you think that?
4. Where do you think most of Earth’s freshwater is stored? Defend your prediction.
5. Does “freshwater”...
This educational resource focuses on exploring Earth's water distribution and the accessibility of freshwater resources. Through a series of task cards, students are encouraged to articulate their current understanding of where Earth’s water is found, classify types of water, and evaluate whether all freshwater is accessible to humans. The tasks prompt students to visualize, predict, and discuss various aspects of water availability, all while engaging in critical thinking and creative expression through sketches and written reflections.