High School Water Conservation Booklet Name: - Bundaberg ...
High School Water Conservation Booklet Name: - Bundaberg ... High School Water Conservation Booklet Name: - Bundaberg ...
Water Use SurveyHere is a chance to find out how your family members use water. Askthem to read each question and tick the box that best describe theirwater use.Add up their score and see how well they do on the “Water Wise Rating Scale”, on thefollowing page.1. The length of time I spend under the shower is:a) 3 minutesb) 10 minutesc) 20 minutesd) Until the hot water runs out1 2 3 42. When I brush my teeth:a) I let the water run fast all the timeb) I let the water run slow all the timec) I turn the tap on only when I rinsed) I fill a glass with water to rinse1 2 3 43. You should have fun playing with a hose:a) Only on very hot daysb) On warm and hot daysc) Whenever you liked) Never1 2 3 44. Dripping taps:a) Are annoying to listern to, but not a big problemb) Should be fixed when you can be botheredc) Should be fixed immediatelyd) Are not worth worrying about1 2 3 45. When I have a bath it is:a) Full to the brimb) ¾ fullc) ½ fulld) ¼ full1 2 3 434
6. When I wash my hands I put a plug in the sink:a) Alwaysb) Oftenc) Sometimesd) Never7. When I water the garden I leave the sprinkler on:a) Until I remember to turn it offb) An hour at a timec) 30 minutes at a timed) Use a garden timer on the tap8. When washing the clothes do you do a full load:a) Alwaysb) Oftenc) Rarelyd) Never9. When cleaning the exterior of a car do you:a) Leave the hose on during the whole timeb) Turn the hose off during rinsing periodsc) Use a bucket to wash the car downd) Don’t wash the car10. Using the toilet:a) I always use the full flushb) I sometimes use the half flushc) I rarely use the half flushd) I don’t have a half flush1 2 3 41 2 3 41 2 3 41 2 3 41 2 3 4Saving water is good for the your town, country and goodfor the future. See how good you can be at doing yourbit for both.35
- Page 1 and 2: High SchoolWater ConservationBookle
- Page 3 and 4: Why Water?Why learn about water?As
- Page 5 and 6: Learn About WaterFor one week colle
- Page 7 and 8: The Water CycleThe Water Cycle is o
- Page 9 and 10: My Role in the CycleThe water cycle
- Page 11 and 12: Juicy FruitLiving things are all pa
- Page 13 and 14: Catchments: Down the SlopesA catchm
- Page 16 and 17: Why Dam?Australia is a very dry con
- Page 18 and 19: Water Flow and PressureIn small gro
- Page 20 and 21: Waterway Pollutants: InvisibleNot a
- Page 22 and 23: Waterway Pollutants: SuspendedSome
- Page 24 and 25: Gutter Litter SurveyLitter in the s
- Page 26 and 27: School Stormwater PlanStormwater po
- Page 28 and 29: An ariel photo showing theexisting
- Page 30 and 31: After completion of the report, wri
- Page 32 and 33: Observe the process of the treatmen
- Page 36 and 37: Water Use Survey ResultsFor each pe
- Page 38 and 39: Now that you have participated in t
- Page 40 and 41: Community Water SurveyThis survey e
- Page 42 and 43: Write a report on the current outco
- Page 44 and 45: In a school environment, the follow
- Page 46 and 47: A number of options are available t
- Page 48 and 49: How to Read a Water MeterWhen the w
- Page 50 and 51: Week 1 - Meter NumberMonday Tuesday
- Page 52 and 53: Audit - Girls ToiletsToiletsNumber
- Page 54 and 55: Audit - Amenities SummaryToiletsMen
- Page 56 and 57: Audit- BubblersBubblersNumber of bu
- Page 58: Developing an Action PlanThere are
- Page 61 and 62: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday F
- Page 63 and 64: Secondary SedimentationDisinfection
- Page 65 and 66: Water Re-UseWastewater from househo
- Page 67 and 68: Pipe SystemsReticulated water is th
- Page 69 and 70: Have you ever flushed the toilet an
- Page 71: How Can we Help?Now that we underst
6. When I wash my hands I put a plug in the sink:a) Alwaysb) Oftenc) Sometimesd) Never7. When I water the garden I leave the sprinkler on:a) Until I remember to turn it offb) An hour at a timec) 30 minutes at a timed) Use a garden timer on the tap8. When washing the clothes do you do a full load:a) Alwaysb) Oftenc) Rarelyd) Never9. When cleaning the exterior of a car do you:a) Leave the hose on during the whole timeb) Turn the hose off during rinsing periodsc) Use a bucket to wash the car downd) Don’t wash the car10. Using the toilet:a) I always use the full flushb) I sometimes use the half flushc) I rarely use the half flushd) I don’t have a half flush1 2 3 41 2 3 41 2 3 41 2 3 41 2 3 4Saving water is good for the your town, country and goodfor the future. See how good you can be at doing yourbit for both.35