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[Year 4] Unit 2 - Water Wise: The Water Cycle: Water as a Resource

Water as a Resource

How Does Water Get to Your House?

What makes water a renewable resource? The water cycle!

BBC Geography - Water

Renewable Energy 101: How Does Hydroelectricity Work?

RENEWABLE vs NON-RENEWABLE - Steve Trash Science

The difference between a renewable and non-renewable resource

Wastewater treatment | ABC Education

Securing Australia's Water Resources

Lessons from the Australian City that nearly ran out of water

Renewable VS Non-renewable Resources | Earth's Energy Sources

Non-renewable Energy Sources - Types of Energy for Kids

Renewable Energy 101

Children's Corner: Looking After God's World - Karen Holford

Resources

Water as a Resource

Water (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Elementary).

Hydroelectric Energy (National Geographic Society, 2022).

Hydroelectric Energy: The Power of Running Water (Rutledge, et. al., 2022).

Water (Ology Home: American Museum of Natural History).

Kids Discover: Water.

Sustainability and Renewable & Non-Renewable Resources

Conserving Earth (Boudreau, et. al., 2022).

Conservation in Australia (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Primary).

Sustainability (National Geographic Society, 2022).

Sustainability (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Primary).

Electricity Generation from Renewable Energy (Schleeter, 2022).

Energy Resources Collection (National Geographic Society - Education) - explore nonrenewable and renewable options with this collection on energy resources.

Fossil Fuels (National Geographic Society, 2022).

Non- Renewable Energy (Morse, 2022).

Renewable Energy (Morse, 2023).

Renewable Resources (National Geographic Society, 2022).

Taking Care of God's Creation

A Deeper Shade of Green (Wilson, 2020).

Christians and the Environment (Geneva College, n.d.).

Creation and conservation (Ham, 1995).

How and Why Should Christians Care for the Environment? (Ham, 2020).

Why Should Christians Care for Creation? (BioLogos, 2022).

World Environment Day: A Reminder We're Stewards of God's Creation (Ham, 2018).

The ABC Kids guide to loving the planet by Orsini, Cheryl; Crupi, Jaclyn
Call Number: P 363.7 CRU
ISBN: 9780733341045
Publication Date: 2022
Are We Running Out of Water? by Isabel Thomas; El Primo Ramón (Illustrator)
Call Number: P 333.91 THO
ISBN: 9781647225865
Publication Date: 2023-01-03
Droughts by Nathan Olson
Call Number: P 551.57 OLS
ISBN: 9780736861519
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
The Future of Energy by Christine Elizabeth Eboch
Call Number: P 333.79 EBO
ISBN: 9781543592207
Publication Date: 2020-01-01
Humans and the Hydrosphere by Ava Sawyer
Call Number: S 363.739 SAW
ISBN: 9781515771982
Publication Date: 2017-08-01
Renewable energy by Brundle, Harriet
Call Number: P 363.738 BRU
ISBN: 9781789981193
Publication Date: 2020
Renewable energy by Dickmann, Nancy
Call Number: P 333.79 DIC
ISBN: 9781526301635
Publication Date: 2017
Renewable Energy in Action by James Shoals
Call Number: P 333.79 SHO
ISBN: 9781422243596
Publication Date: 2019-01-01
Renewable resources by Brasch, Nicolas; Waterhouse, Emma
Call Number: P 333.794 BRA
ISBN: 9781741645408
Publication Date: 2009
Resources and waste by Rykers, Ellen
Call Number: P 333.7 RYK
ISBN: 9781925694987
Publication Date: 2019
Superpower by Bunting, Philip
Call Number: P 333.79 BUN
ISBN: 9781760507930
Publication Date: 2021
Sustainable living by Alexander, James
Call Number: P 640 ALE
ISBN: 9781914087912
Publication Date: 2022
Tree Beings by Raymond Huber; Sandra Severgnini
Call Number: P 582.16 HUB
ISBN: 9781925820539
Publication Date: 2020-10-13
Watch over Our Water by Lisa Bullard; Xin Zheng (Illustrator)
Call Number: P 333.91 BUL
ISBN: 9780761385172
Publication Date: 2011-08-01
Water by Pierre-Marie Valat (Illustrator)
Call Number: P 553.7 VAL
ISBN: 9781851037704
Publication Date: 2023-04-18
Water : information and projects to help you live more sustainably by Whittaker, Helen
Call Number: P 333.9 WHI
ISBN: 9781420281590
Publication Date: 2011
Water power by Richards, Julie
Call Number: P 333.914 RIC
ISBN: 9780732981143
Publication Date: 2003

Beneath the Trees by Cristy Burne
Call Number: P F BUR
ISBN: 9781760990411
Publication Date: 2021-05-03
Drought by French, Jackie; Whatley, Bruce
Call Number: PB F FRE
ISBN: 9781743817599
Publication Date: 2018
Something about water by Jellett, Tom; Matthews, Penny
Call Number: PB F MAT
ISBN: 9781862916715
Publication Date: 2009
Voice of the Sea by John Williamson; Jonathan Chong Andrea Innocent (Illustrator)
Call Number: PB F WIL
ISBN: 9781761344237
Publication Date: 2024-05-30
We need water by Ghigna, Charles; Jatkowska, Ag
Call Number: PB F GHI
ISBN: 9781406266399
Publication Date: 2013
What Matters by Alison Hughes; Holly Hatam (Illustrator)
Call Number: PB F HUG
ISBN: 9781459826410
Publication Date: 2020-05-12

The following Articles and weblinks provide more advanced interesting reading and resources for Parents & Teachers.

Climate Change and the Bible (Foley, 2020).

Environmentalism: A Biblical Perspective (Beisner, 2020) - This is chapter 20 in The New Answers Book 4 available in the Library.

New Answers Book 4 by Ken Ham (General Editor, Editor); Bodie Hodge (Editor)
Call Number: S 231.7 NEW
ISBN: 9780890517888
Publication Date: 2013-09-01

The war on fossil fuels vs God's providence in a fallen world (Hughes, n.d.).