Activity or Lesson Ideas from other Website Sources

There are many water-related activities on the Internet.  Take a few minutes to browse some of the following links.

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Educating Young People about Water, University of Wisconsin Extension, 49 These materials can help you develop a community-based, youth water education program.  This site provides descriptions of 143 water-related curricula.  Clicking on a title will give you a brief summary and ordering information. 
bulletsearch by water topic ....groundwater
bulletsearch by grade
bulletentire list

(Specific activity/lesson plans are not listed.)

EE Link, 48 The following pages contain over 50 listings for activities and materials dealing with issues related to fresh water--preservation of wetlands and watersheds, pollution, and water quality protection. 
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(Some of the links are references that describe curricula and others are actual links to full lessons/activities.)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Water, 47 This page contains about 20 activities.  Experiments for Elementary through Secondary Grades: K-3, 4-7, 8-12.  

(Activities are explained in full.)

Water Resources Institute, University of Wisconsin, 50 These pages contain listings of water curricula and websites.
bulletsearch by topic....groundwater
bulletsearch by title
bulletwebsites for kids
bulletwebsites for teachers

(Specific activity/lesson plans are not listed.)

 

Water Environment Federation, 41 These pages contain about 20 activities.
bulletHands-on Activities from The Water Sourcebook for Elementary Grades: K-2, and 3-5.  
bulletHands-on Activities from The Water Sourcebook for Secondary Grades: 6-8, and 9-12.  

(Activities are explained in full.)

 

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