Electric water heater. 1  Make sure that the power is connected. 2  Flush the heater to remove sediment from the tank. 3  Insulate the hot water pipes. 4  Replace the heating element or thermostat. 5  Raise the temperature setting on the thermostat.
1 A food desert is an area (neighborhood, community, etc) where healthy, affordable food is difficult to obtain. ( 2 Note: Distribute the Food Desert Statistics handout and have students read it.) In pairs, choose three of the following questions to answer.
Desert: a region with so little vegetation that no significant population can be supported on that land. This implies that it is dry, but not necessarily hot. There are several kinds of deserts, but they all have one thing in common - they each receive less than 25 cm (~10) of precipitation per year. Polar ice and snow deserts - the cold climate produces both low precipitation and relatively high evaporation rates, e.g., Antarctica.