EPA
Curriculum, Resources and Activities: Water
List of annotated links to curricula and other activities that teachers
can use in their classes.
USGS
Water Resources Education Resources
Links to the USGS Learning Web,
Water Science for Schools
and lots of other educational sites. Water Science for Schools
offers "information on many aspects of water, along with pictures,
data, maps, and an interactive center where you can give opinions and
test your water knowledge."
Wisconsin
DNR K-12 Education
"The DNR’s Bureau of Communication & Education provides
materials and workshops for educators in Wisconsin." Includes
information about workshops and other resources for teachers.
There is also a page with resources specific to ground
water resources that has educational materials that are available
from the DNR, including posters.
TEACH
Great Lakes
Produced by the Great Lakes Information Network, this site has links to
educational materials about the Great Lakes including news, workshops,
games and software.
Give
Water a Hand
From UW-Extension, this site includes the full curriculum in .pdf
format. It is available in English and Spanish. It centers
around taking action to protect the water in your community.
Soda
Bottle Hydrology
On-line curricula from the U.S. Department of Energy about groundwater,
aquifers and hydrology.
Educating
Young People About Water
This is from UW-Extension and lists curricula they have reviewed.
The WRI Library has obtained many of these curricula for the
collection.
Project
WET
National web site for the teacher training program, and the Wisconsin
page.
Environmental
Literacy Council
This site provides guides to many different environmental topics.
It also includes a teachers guide and a textbook review.
The Water
page includes links to websites and specific water topics, such
as wetlands and oceans.
NOAA
Teacher's Page
This site provides information on topics such as weather, oceans,
space and climate change.
Northwest
Center for Sustainable Resources: Secondary Curricula
List of curricula and related reference materials.
Kids
in the Creek
Produced by Bonneville Power Administration. Includes portions of
the curriculum
online.
Water
in the City
From Pennsylvania. A production of the Franklin Institute.
Basic information about water in cities and the world.
