Make NGSS come alive with this 5th grade science story about Earth’s water, survival at sea, and why most of the planet’s water can’t actually be used for drinking. Aligned to 5-ESS2-2, The Sea Survivor Without a Drink tells the incredible true story of Captain William Bligh — a sailor stranded for 47 days surrounded by ocean water he couldn’t drink — and helps students understand Earth’s water distribution and the challenge of finding usable fresh water. This Story: The Sea Survivor Without a