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Interactive Image: The Hidden Water We Use - National Geographic

SIMULATION: Interactive Image: The Hidden Water We Use - National Geographic

SUMMARY

This is an interactive tool with graphics that explores the connection between water and the food, drink, and energy sources we use everyday, and make us realize the hidden amounts of water we are using everyday. The numbers behind them are shocking, and make you reconsider your impact on our water supply. How Much H20 is Embedded In Everday Life?

GOALS

Visually demonstrate how much water various food, drink, and energy resources actually take to produce.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING MATERIALS

Explore interactive tool >> environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/embedded-water/

TEACHING NOTES / CONTEXT FOR USE

This interactive graphic can be used as a visual aid in or out of the classroom for formal or informal education.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment is at the discretion of the educator and how this gallery is applied.

Resources:

Illustrations by Timm KeKeritz

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