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Fun with Water (p. 314)


Step 1. Questions

How do you enjoy water? Do you swim in a pool? Do you ride ocean waves? Do you fish in a lake?

Write a story about a time when you had fun in water. Here are some questions to think about:
  • When did you have a fun time in water?
  • What activity did you do in water?
  • What people were you with?
Are you ready? Look for answers to the questions. Visit the Web sites in Step 2. Write about what you learn in the boxes.

With teacher supervision, you may search other Web sites. You also can learn about water activities from books at the library. When you are ready, go on to Steps 3 and 4.


Step 2. Research

Find answers to the questions in Step 1. Visit these Web sites. Take notes on this page.


Toolbox Tip: Click here to learn how to save the address of a Web page.


Swimming and Boating Safety Checklist
Do you like to swim? Do you know how to stay safe in water? Read the checklist. Think about safety rules when you write your story.
Take Notes:



Swimming Lesson
Perhaps you have taken swimming lessons. Study the picture. The children are learning how to swim. They are learning in a pool. Have you been in a pool?
Take Notes:



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