Introduction
Water is essential for life and plays a vital role in the proper functioning of the Earth's ecosystems. Water pollution has a serious impact on all living things, and can negatively affect the use of water for drinking, household needs, recreation, fishing, transportation, and commerce. Over the past few months, the water in Flint, Michigan has caused great concerns nationwide. The high levels of lead has made it deadly for those living in that community to take part in their daily needs. With the huge amounts of media coverage Flint has received, politicians are being asked how they will restore these water resources. In this webquest, your team will discover the necessary steps it takes in creating safe water.
Task
On this quest, your team will develop a plan to bring clean water resources to the city of Flint, Michigan. First, you will need to find information about the water cycle. Then, you will research how water is treated and distributed to cities and homes. Last, your team will create a visual presentation on how you will get clean water into the homes of Flint, Michigan.