How Much Salt is in the Water?

By Heather Dvoskin

Some water has salt in it.

Freshwater has very little salt in it. Rivers are freshwater.

Saltwater has a lot of salt in it. Oceans are

saltwater.

Brackish water has some salt in it. The Chesapeake Bay

has brackish water.

Name _______________________Cut out the words. Match them to the pictures.

salt river oceanChesapeake

Bay

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Freshwater Brackish Water Saltwater

How muchsalt?

Body ofWater

a little some a lot river ocean Chesapeake Bay

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