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Classify water distribution
Free printable Grade 5 science worksheet for "Classify water distribution" — practice earth resources. No-prep, print or assign online.
Grade 5 students classify how water is distributed across Earth — in oceans, glaciers, groundwater, and freshwater sources — building their understanding of why freshwater is a limited resource. Teachers can use this worksheet to anchor an Earth resources unit in concrete data and to prompt discussion about conservation and sustainability. It supports understanding of Earth's water systems and the environmental decision-making students will encounter throughout life.
Learning objectives
- Classify Earth's water into major categories by location and salt content
- Explain why freshwater is a scarce resource compared to total water on Earth
- Connect water distribution data to real-world conservation challenges
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