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Water Pathway - Curriculum Connections
Schools play a major role in the education of tomorrow's consumers and decision makers. Involving your students in reducing the amount of water used by your school can give them a broader perspective and start them thinking about their wider responsibilities to both society and the environment.
| Organization |
Resource, Activity, or Lesson Plan |
* Grade Level |
| Eco-Schools USA |
Plastics in the Sea (PDF) - A lesson plan for discussing plastic pollution and interpreting data on plastic dumping in the ocean |
Elementary, Middle |
| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Watershed Academy Webcasts - Provides free, online webcast sessions on a variety of water topics |
Secondary |
| The Groundwater Foundation |
Kids Corner - Provides sample activities, downloads on water |
Elementary, Middle, Secondary |
| American Water Works Association, US Bureau of Reclamation |
WaterWiser - Provides a comprehensive clearinghouse of resources on water conservation, efficiency |
Secondary |
| H2O Conserve |
H20 Conserve Water Lessons - Provides lesson plans and an online water calculator |
Elementary, Middle, Secondary |
| Water Footprint |
Water Calculator - Provides both a quick and an extended water footprint calculator |
Middle, Secondary |
| National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) |
Be Water Wise! School Audit Teacher's Guide - Provides a teacher's guide for a school water audit |
Elementary, Middle, Secondary |
| Facing the Future |
Every Drop Counts - Provides water-related lessons |
Elementary, Middle, Secondary |
* Elementary (K-5)
Middle School (6-8)
Secondary (9-12)