Body of Water

What is the main topic of the story?

• Cucumbers are made up of a lot of water.

• Water is important to the human body.

• You lose water when you sweat.

• Water has no taste, color or smell.

Why is water important?

• All life depends on water to survive.

• It is found in food.

• You should drink a lot each day.

• When you are hot you sweat out water.

How does water help you digest food?

• You drink it.

• You sweat it out.

• Water in the saliva helps makes food wet.

• Water is found in foods.

How does your body get the water it needs?

• by sweating

• from the lakes, rivers, and oceans

• from the rain

• from what you eat and drink

Why is it important to drink water each day?

• It is important so you are full.

• It is important so you don't feel tired or thirsty.

• It is important so you don't get hungry.

• It is important for your bones.

Why is Body of Water a good title for this story?

• Our body is made up of more than half water.

• People spend a lot of time near lakes and rivers.

• Food is important for our bodies.

• Water is not that important.

Most people lose ____ cups of water per day.

• 2

• 5

• 9

• 12

If your body uses up water,

• it will never come back.

• you need to put it to restore your body.

• you should not eat anything.

• you will feel great!

Saliva in your mouth...

• is chewed up food.

• is dry.

• is mostly water.

• is not helpful.

A person can live more than 3 weeks without food but only survive _____ without water.

• 10 days

• a few days

• 3 weeks

• 1 week