Power hour 47 The Great Lakes by Susan LaBella

Their teacher then pointed below and above the Great Lakes. "These lakes are on the border between two big countries. Who can tell me which countries they are?" "The United States!" said Jennifer. "And Canada," added Eli. "You are both correct," said Ms. Vasquez. "And these big lakes are filled with fresh water. The water in them is not salty." Alejandro raised his hand. "Are there fish in the Great Lakes, Ms. Vasquez?" "Yes," she replied. "About three hundred and fifty kinds of fish live there. And the lakes give fresh water to more than forty million people." "Wow!" said Mina. "I can see why they are called the Great Lakes."