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Wrapping Up WaterReview of facts
QuestionsIdeas
Health
Developing Country
• A country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically
• List of Developing Countries
Statistics
• World has 2.2 billion children• Developing countries – health care for children
is poor• Malnutrition, malaria, diarrhea and pneumonia
are some of the major causes of death • Children in developing countries are thirteen
times more likely to die in the first five years of life than those in developed countries.
Deaths
• About 25,000 children die per day• 1 out of 6 children in the world die before their 5th
birthday• 2 million children under five die of diarrhea each
year• One child dies every 5 seconds as a result of hunger• Children in developing countries are thirteen times
more likely to die in the first five years of life than those in developed countries.
Health VideoWhen finished, write three questions you’d like
to know more about.
Food VideoWrite five facts you learned.
Writing a Summary
• Topic Sentence – introduces main idea• Supporting Details – offer specific details that
support the topic• Concluding Sentence – re-states the main idea
• Write a summary of the Food Video.
Choose a Topic
Water• Is there enough clean water for all of us on the planet? Are
there better ways to make it available?
Food• How can we make sure everyone has enough to eat?
Transportation• How can we find new ways to transport ourselves
without relying upon fossil fuels that give off pollution such as gas?
Choose a Topic (cont.)
Health• Can we get rid of all diseases in the world? What and
where are the deadliest diseases?
Economy• Is it possible to somehow make all countries have good
finances so that no countries are poor?
Education• How can more people gain access to a better education?
Choose a Topic (cont.)
Energy• There are enough renewable energy sources to power
our planet indefinitely. How can we make better use of them?
Shelter• How can more people gain access to adequate shelter
and safe, livable communities?
Choose a Topic (cont.)
War• What is the full cost of war?
Waste• With so many people on the planet, aren't there better
ways to recycle or dispose of our waste?
Choose a 3 TopicsWrite 2 complete sentences on why
you chose each one
• Water• Food• Transportation• Health• Economy
• Education• Energy• Shelter• War• Waste