Water Quality Resources
Water Resources
Water conservation tips, activity books, etc.
http://www.epa.gov/NE/eco/drinkwater/water_conservation_schools.html
WA State Dept. of Ecology Tools for Teachers
Links to Project WET and its advanced sister curriculum Healthy Water, Healthy People with Washington's OSPI Grade Level Expectations (GLEs).
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/services/ee/environmentwa.html
Project WET Healthy Water, Healthy People
http://www.projectwet.org/hwhp/
US EPA’s Main Water Page
http://www.epa.gov/ebtpages/water.html
EPA Surf Your Watershed
http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm
Water Use Calculator
http://html.ktvu.com/sh/idi/weather/drought/index.html
Water-Use it Wisely Resources and Links
http://www.wateruseitwisely.com/toolsLinks/index.shtml
Get Wise
http://www.getwise.org/
Discover Wetlands Curriculum
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/8816a.html
Estuary Guides, Padilla Bay
http://www.padillabay.gov/educationcurriculum.asp
Resources for teaching about surface water issues
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/pi/edusrcs.htm
Homewaters Project
http://www.homewatersproject.org/
The Water Page: Lots of links; Great resource
hhttp://www.thewaterpage.com/water-conservation.htm
Water Science For Schools All about water from the US Geological Survey. This web site is also available in Spanish!
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/
Water Education Foundation
http://www.water-ed.org/Default.asp
Sewage in Your Face Videos, sounds, not-so-stinky games, recipes and more from the City of San Diego, California
http://www.sandiego.gov/mwwd/kids/index.shtml
WA State Dept. of Ecology, Water Resources and Water Quality program pages
http://www.ecy.wa.gov
NOAA, Northwest Regional Center
http://www.nwr.noaa.gov/
Wonders of Wetlands (WOW) & Planning of Wetlands (POW) Trainings
http://www.wetland.org/publications_home.htm
WA Dept. of Health - Drinking Water for Kids
http://www4.doh.wa.gov/kids/
The site highlights interesting facts about Washington State’s water systems. It includes an animated water cycle, a trivia quiz, tips on saving water, and tools and resources for teachers.
Water Science for Schools
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/index.html
Montana Watercourse Volunteer Water Monitoring Guidebook
| vmguidebook_2009reprintfinal.pdf |
Thanks to Jamie Brown and Mrs. Willman's Science Tutor Group for recommending A Guide To Water Conservation.