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Water & Life On Planet Earth

Water Makes Life Possible (#101)

This program shows how almost all life depends on water and how ecosystems are created by and with water. [13 minutes] TV-Y7 Closed Captioning

Information For Teachers

Grade Levels
9-12
Curricular Areas
Science & Technology
Series Length
6 episodes
Average Episode Length
13 minutes
Record Rights
Recording/duplication allowed as long as IPTV broadcasts the series. If you miss the broadcast, contact your AEA for copies.

Visit the IPTV Education website to access timely, relevant resources for your classroom.

Series Description: This series presents the most comprehensive information yet produced on the environmental, community and scientific relationships of water and life on Planet Earth. Its urgent cross-curricular theme reveals water as the essential body ingredient, habitat, and keystone to our quality of life.

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