Flint Water Crisis

The Independent Reading texts invite students to explore the ways their community accesses clean drinking water. 

The Water Crisis In Flint, Michigan https://www.dogonews.com/2016/1/20/the-water-crisis-in-flint-michigan

Timeline: Flint Water http://www.sfu.ca/~delicial/Final/Timeline/timeline.html

Map of Michigan: https://ontheworldmap.com/usa/state/michigan/

Lead-Laced Water in Flint: A Step-By-Step Look At the Making of a Crisis https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/04/20/465545378/

How The Water Crisis In Flint, Mich Became A Federal State of Emergency  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/01/19/michigan-flint-water-contamination/78996052/

Hero of the Week: Little Miss Flint  https://www.ourdailyplanet.com/story/hero-of-the-week-little-miss-flint/

Meet Little Miss Flint: Mari Copeny https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ML2dRP9i3FQ

 

Visit the Grade 5 Inquiry Deep Dive Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.

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