Measurement – Time (T2 W5)
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Understanding Pollution: Protecting Our Environment for a Better Future
Answer each question to the best of your ability, using full sentences and make sure to include detail in your responses. Ensure you are using the text to locate important information that will help you provide accurate, and informative answers.
Level One: Retrieval (Locate the information in the article)
Water pollution happens when contaminants such as chemicals, sewage, or plastics enter our rivers, lakes, and oceans. |
Air | Water | Land | Light | Noise |
R… | R… | R… |
Reduce | Reuse | Recycle |
Buy in bulk to reduce packaging. | Reusing something. | Recycling your rubbish. |
Level Two: Vocabulary (Understanding unfamiliar words)
Word | Definition | What sentence did you find it in? | Use it in your own sentence |
deterioration | worsening | It can also lead to the deterioration of ecosystems and contribute to climate change. | My plants are worsening |
emissions | Release | Common sources include car emissions, factories, and burning fossil fuels. | The furnace has released a gas. |
contaminants | poisonous | Water pollution happens when contaminants such as chemicals, sewage, or plastics enter our rivers, lakes, and oceans. | Hurry before the water contaminants |
Environment | The earth | Noise pollution is excessive or unwanted sounds that disrupt the environment and can lead to health issues, such as stress and hearing problems. | The environment looks so bad. |
Pollution | Contaminating | Instead of relying on cars, we can choose more sustainable modes of transportation that reduce air pollution and promote physical activity. | Pollution is so bad. |
Level Three: Inference (Use information and clues from the article to form conclusions)
Because we drop trash/rubbish,plastic. We drive cars and it releases gas. We drop our rubbish into the water. |
That it can destroy their environment and they could suffer because there is so much rubbish that they can get trapped into the water. |
It disrupts the natural patterns of wildlife, contributes to the increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere, disrupts human sleep, and obscures the stars in the night sky. |
Level Four: Beyond the Text (Using what we know, and what we have learned to express an idea or an opinion)
Pollution can hurt the environment by releasing bacteria. It can release a gas and it can trap small animals in the rubbish and animals might mistake rubbish as food. If the water was polluted we could not drink any water from any of the taps. If the land is polluted we would have to hold our animals while we are walking them. |