water and health

Water and HealthWater and Health

What do you use water for?What do you use water for?

What do you use water for?What do you use water for?

What do you use water for?What do you use water for?

Where does water come Where does water come from?from?

Where does water come Where does water come from?from?

Where does water come Where does water come from?from?

How much of the earth’s water How much of the earth’s water is salt water?is salt water?

• A. Less than one half A. Less than one half

• B. About three quarters B. About three quarters

• C. Almost allC. Almost all

How much of the earth’s water How much of the earth’s water is salt water?is salt water?

How much of the earth’s water How much of the earth’s water is salt water?is salt water?

Drinking salt water Drinking salt water would would

make humans illmake humans ill

What would life be like What would life be like without water? without water?

What would life be like What would life be like without water? without water?

How many people live here?How many people live here?

• In our town?In our town?

Add numberAdd number• In our country?In our country?

Add numberAdd number•On our planet?On our planet?

6.8 billion6.8 billion

People are affectedPeople are affectedby poor plumbingby poor plumbing

•1,100,000,0001,100,000,000 people do NOT people do NOT have water that they can drinkhave water that they can drink

•2,600,000,0002,600,000,000 people do NOT people do NOT have proper toilets which they can usehave proper toilets which they can use

•3,100,0003,100,000 children die each year children die each year because of dirty waterbecause of dirty water

Who fits and fixes pipes at Who fits and fixes pipes at home?home?

•A. DoctorA. Doctor

•B. TeacherB. Teacher

•C. PlumberC. Plumber

•D. Window cleanerD. Window cleaner

Who fits and fixes pipes at Who fits and fixes pipes at home?home?

Correct answer is C. Correct answer is C. PlumberPlumber

What work does a Plumber What work does a Plumber do?do?

What work does a Plumber What work does a Plumber do?do?

•Central HeatingCentral Heating

•Bathrooms and Kitchens Bathrooms and Kitchens

•ToiletsToilets

•Metal roofingMetal roofing

•Solar PanelsSolar Panels

Who is the most famous Who is the most famous Plumber in the world?Plumber in the world?

Who is the most famous Who is the most famous Plumber in the world?Plumber in the world?

World Plumbing Council World Plumbing Council member countriesmember countries

Poster CompetitionPoster Competition

Design a poster for World Plumbing DayDesign a poster for World Plumbing Day

• Success criteria: Must have the words Success criteria: Must have the words ‘World Plumbing Day’ and the date 11‘World Plumbing Day’ and the date 11thth March 2011March 2011

• There will be a prize for the best poster in There will be a prize for the best poster in each class and the winning poster will be each class and the winning poster will be entered into an international competition entered into an international competition and will go onto the World Plumbing Council and will go onto the World Plumbing Council website website www.worldplumbing.orgwww.worldplumbing.org

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