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Saturday, May 19, 2018

Access to Water

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park

https://www.amazon.com/Long-Walk-Water-Based-Story/dp/0547577311/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1526762927&sr=8-1&keywords=a+long+walk+to+water

Book is focused on Salva Dut living in Sudan and it's told alongside another thread with a young girl's story and her eight hour walk to water each day. It's a quick - meant for upper elementary. You could either read it or read up about this true story online to give your students context or background information about the topic.

Salva Dut has a TED talk and there are other videos of interviews with him.

https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=ted+talk+salva+dut&view=detail&mid=F57862B3ED4D206BC2A8F57862B3ED4D206BC2A8&FORM=VIRE

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