Breaks are scientifically proven to aide in mental and physical health. Whether it is a small break from doing a task or a larger week-long break from school, breaks are essential as humans. It has been shown that Spring break can be highly beneficial to students’ and teachers’ mental health because this week of vacation allows for a much-needed mental decompression from demanding school-related stressors (homework, social encounters, deadlines, schedules, grades, etc.).
Students trace the relationship between water and Los Angeles from 1850 to the present. Illustrates how the building of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and Boulder Dam provided the water and electrical power to allow Los Angeles to become one of the largest cities in the world. Features extensive historical footage of the building of these two engineering feats and of the current megalopolis that they support.