Thursday 4/20

Tomorrow is Day of Silence

Essential Question: Is tap water healthier to drink than bottled water?

1. Read the Newsela Article, then do the following:

1. Write the Title of the article in your science notebook on the next blank page
2. Carefully read the article again and answer the questions below:

• What are some reasons why bottled water might be bad for the environment?
• In the section: Water is Wasted, which statement best supports the idea that bottled water is bad for the environment?
• In the section: Most Tap Water is Healthy, find the statement "they seemed the same". How does this statement support the author's argument?
• After reading this article, would you drink tap water? Why or why not?

2. Compare your answers with a table group

3. Each table group will share at least one answer with the class (numbered heads)