Dam Good Time!!

Check the things you think you will see or learn about in the video. Then compare your predictions with a partner’s

• a dam

• a raft

• a river or stream

• how water is released from a dam

• how to stay safe when rafting

1. “This valve alone can release over _______ liters of water a minute.”

•  18.000

• 800

•  8.000

•  80

2. “For water to be released for a whole day, it can cost _________ pounds.”

•  sixteen hundred

•  fifteen hundred

•  fifteen thousand

•  fourteen thousand

3. “With the dam open, the amount of water flowing down this river increases to a massive _________ million liters.”

•  800 million

• 9000 million

•  90 million

• 900 million

4. “That’s _________ times the normal amount”

• 5000

• 600

• 500

• 50

• 60