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A Long Walk To Water, by Linda Sue Park

A Long Walk to Water Audiobook

Year 7 IDU: Water and Education

In  A Long Walk to Water, the importance of having access to clean drinking water and education for all people is revealed to the readers of the text. In your allocated groups, you will complete a research task based on your group's resource: education or water.

Education

In your assigned groups, use the LibGuide and the text to research information and find evidence about Education in Sudan.

Each group member needs to have the following written in their workbook:

  • Write 3 dot points about why your chosen resource is important.
  • Write 3 dot points about Sudan's current access to your resource.
  • 4 quotes from the text about your resource:
    • Education (Chapters 1, 11, 14, 17, 18).

Water

In your assigned groups, use the LibGuide and the text to research information and find evidence about Water in Sudan.

  • Write 3 dot points about why your chosen resource is important. 
  • Write 3 dot points about Sudan's current access to your resource.
  • 4 quotes from the text about your resource:
    • Water (Chapters 3, 8, 10, 14, 17, 8).

Hint: Assign two people to each job.
(If you have an uneven number assign more people to help find quotes).