TEACHER'S RESOURCES

 
 

 

General

 

Family Water Conservation Checklist Here's a printable checklist the whole family can use to assess their water usage.

Stormwater

Teens Jump Through Hoops to Raise Awareness of Water Crisis Inspiring story about how a group of teens raised money for a water project in rural Africa.

Water-related Disease A series of compelling pages from WHO.

 

 

Lesson Plans and More

Articles and activity sheets (Middle School) Excellent series of articles and activity sheets about nonpoint source pollution.

EPA Classroom Activities & Experiments (Grades 4-8)

Earth's Water as an Apple (Adaptable for grades 1-7) Students will examine the earth's water systems from a global perspective.

Water Troubles and Conservation A young girl's story about water scarcity in her Romanian town. Accompanied by an activity sheet. (Grades 4-6)

Where Does Your Water Come From? (Grades 4-8)

 

Things To Do

Annual free international poetry and art contest for youth on the theme of watersheds.

Fifteen Things You Can Do to Make a Difference in Your Watershed

Gift of Water Worksheet Designed to get students to put on their critical thinking caps.

Give Water A Hand A web site for young people taking action in their community.

Global Water Sampling Project

Interactive Groundwater Includes case studies.

Locate Your Watershed

Making Discoveries: Groundwater Activities for the Classroom and Community Groundwater Foundation

Personal Water Use Chart Print copies for your students and have them use these at home in activity designed to measure water use.

Water Quiz

 

Publications

Incredible poster and map series by WHO: Water supply and sanitation.

Safe Drinking Water Act Poster - Request one for your classroom.

 

 

This virtual field trip was jointly developed by the Spokane Aquifer Joint Board and Persistent VISION.

Trailhead Start Field Trip Teacher's Resources

     
 

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