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WATERWATER
Your reading/viewing guide for this unit
Your reading/viewing guide for this unit
And now we begin looking at the
parts, the pieces of the systems
And now we begin looking at the
parts, the pieces of the systems
Water: Our most important system Water: Our most important system
But FIRST, But FIRST,
Let’s do a check in.How are you feeling? What is
going on with you today? Are you ready to learn???
I hope so….. I am. Are you coming over to my house? You’re invited!
Let’s do a check in.How are you feeling? What is
going on with you today? Are you ready to learn???
I hope so….. I am. Are you coming over to my house? You’re invited!
Do you know what’s next?
Can you remember the
pattern?
Do you know what’s next?
Can you remember the
pattern?
YEAH!The best of last week: patterns
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YEAH!The best of last week: patterns
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To get into the spirit of WATER, I
want you to smell.
To get into the spirit of WATER, I
want you to smell.
Close your eyes if you want to.
Walking along the ocean Swimming at Chena Hot Springs
Pumping water out of the tundra to drink
Close your eyes if you want to.
Walking along the ocean Swimming at Chena Hot Springs
Pumping water out of the tundra to drink
The Water CycleThe Water Cycle
Incase you forgot 4th grade.Incase you forgot 4th grade.
BlueGold snippet 1, BlueGold snippet 2, BlueGold snippet 3,
PLEASE SING IT! :-) HERE
But the water cycle is changing.
This movie: Blue Gold is also very good if you want to watch it. It’s not required though.
Make sure you are taking notes. It’s sure easier than going back to remember what you learned.
Make sure you are taking notes. It’s sure easier than going back to remember what you learned.
If you haven’t been following thetroubles the oceans are in, and even if you have been, please read
Post Carbon Institute Reader, chapter 7
And watch A Sea Change IF you can.
At least watch the trailer.
So what can you do about it?
So what can you do about it?
“Slow it, Spread it, Sink it”
Read this article on Rainwater Harvesting:
“Slow it, Spread it, Sink it”
Read this article on Rainwater Harvesting:
You COULD build a rain garden. See Anchorage’s plan here
You can make water usage more
efficient in your home
You can make water usage more
efficient in your home
Read this article on Grey Water! Read this article on Grey Water!
You could build a constructed
wet land
You could build a constructed
wet land
Read this article!Read this article!
Or you could set up a sand filter
Or you could set up a sand filter
Read this article!Read this article!
If you live on a steep slope like I
do…..
If you live on a steep slope like I
do…..
this article on KeyLine Planning is for you to read
.Please read it even if you
are a flat lander!
this article on KeyLine Planning is for you to read
.Please read it even if you
are a flat lander!
You noticed in Yeomans scale that
water is the 3rd hardest thing to
change.
You noticed in Yeomans scale that
water is the 3rd hardest thing to
change.
This video will blow your mind.
It’s really fascinating.
This video will blow your mind.
It’s really fascinating.
Geoff Lawton is a very famous permaculturist!
So how do we do that here in Alaska?
So how do we do that here in Alaska?
This video is about Oregon This video is about Oregon
Here’s a picture of Kira and Neil Wagner’s pond in
Homer. It’s very similar to
the Oregon video.
Here’s a picture of Kira and Neil Wagner’s pond in
Homer. It’s very similar to
the Oregon video.
Another great paper
Another great paper
Skim this----unless you are really interested in the details.
Skim this----unless you are really interested in the details.
Your last readingYour last reading
Pamphlet #11 in the Mollison/Jeeves
Curriculum hand-out
Pamphlet #11 in the Mollison/Jeeves
Curriculum hand-out
Now it’s your turnNow it’s your turn
Find your favorite Grey Water System on You
Tube and post the link in the comment box with an
explanation of why it’s your favorite.
Find your favorite Grey Water System on You
Tube and post the link in the comment box with an
explanation of why it’s your favorite.
Fairly easy reading/viewing
this week!
Cool beans!
Fairly easy reading/viewing
this week!
Cool beans!
Don’t forget to go over and post your notes of
these readings/viewings to your Personal Blog
Don’t forget to go over and post your notes of
these readings/viewings to your Personal Blog
When you are ready…..
When you are ready…..
I’ll see you over at the UNIT 3 Week 1
assignment page
I’ll see you over at the UNIT 3 Week 1
assignment pageThank you in Inupiat If I spelled it right.
POST your synopsis on theCLASS BLOG!
