Let's solve this
Grade 2 Science Worksheet titled *"Saving Water"*. The task is to
fill in the blanks using the words provided in the word bank:
Word Bank:
- broom
- dishwasher
- shorter
- off
- hose
- leaks
- full
We’ll go sentence by sentence and choose the best word from the list.
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1. We can save water by taking ________ showers.
- The image shows a child showering.
- To save water, we should take
shorter showers.
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✔ Answer: shorter
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2. Turning ________ the water while brushing your teeth saves water.
- The image shows a pipe with a drop of water (leak), but this sentence is about turning off the tap.
- We turn the water
off while brushing.
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✔ Answer: off
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3. Look for ________ and fix them.
- The image shows a leaking pipe.
- Leaks waste water, so we need to look for
leaks and fix them.
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✔ Answer: leaks
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4. Wash cars with a bucket instead of a ________.
- The image shows kids washing a car with a bucket.
- Instead of using a
hose, which uses a lot of water, use a bucket.
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✔ Answer: hose
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5. Run only ________ loads in the clothes washer and ________.
- The image shows a dishwasher and a washing machine.
- We should run only
full loads in both machines to save water.
- So: "Run only
full loads in the clothes washer and
dishwasher."
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✔ Answers: full, dishwasher
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6. Use a ________ instead of a hose to clean sidewalks and driveways.
- The image shows two kids using a
broom to sweep.
- A broom uses no water; it’s better than a hose.
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✔ Answer: broom
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Final Completed Worksheet:
We can save water by taking
shorter showers.
Turning
off the water while brushing your teeth saves water.
Look for
leaks and fix them.
Wash cars with a bucket instead of a
hose.
Run only
full loads in the clothes washer and
dishwasher.
Use a
broom instead of a hose to clean sidewalks and driveways.
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Summary of Answers:
1. shorter
2. off
3. leaks
4. hose
5. full, dishwasher
6. broom
✔ All words used are from the word bank, and each fits logically with the context and images.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of water resources worksheet.