Water Discussion

STUDENT A’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)

1) What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘water’?
2) What does water taste like?
3) When do you like drinking water?
4) Do you think water should be free?
5) Do you buy mineral water or drink tap water?
6) Do you drink enough water every day?
7) Do you ever think about how precious water is?
8) What three adjectives would you use to describe water?
9) Isak Dinesen said: “The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea.” What do you think of this quote?
10) In 1732, Thomas Fuller said: “We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.” What do you think of this quote?

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WATER DISCUSSION

STUDENT B’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)

1) Do you like water?
2) Do you worry about the future availability of water?
3) What do you think it would be like to have no fresh drinking water?
4) What do you think of the fact that most of the world’s population is without clean water, yet rich countries spend billions on oil, brand goods, tourism, etc?
5) What are the best and worst things about tap water and bottled water?
6) How does water form?
7) What different things can you do with water?
8) What do you know about water?
9) Henry David Thoreau said: “I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man.” What do you think of this quote?
10) Jacques Cousteau said: “Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.” What do you think of this quote?