Curriculum Materials

Hands-On Activities from The Water Sourcebook

Designed for use by teachers, non-formal educators, and water quality professionals, The Water Sourcebook series covers today's most important water environment topics.

    Grades K-2

• Happy the Fish
• Drink It Up!
• Spongy Wetlands

    Grades 3-5

•  Water Goes Around and Comes Around
•  Waste Not, Want Not
•  Water Works
•  Water-Wise Landscaping

    Grades 6-8

•  Water Meter Reader
•  Indicating Insects
•  Aquifers and Recharge Areas

    Grades 9-12

•  Wastewater Treatment
•  Water Careers
•  Biography of a River
•  Groundwater Basics
•  From Ground to Water
•  What's the Level?
•  What Goes On Down Under?
•  Do You Drink It?
•  Hydraulic Head
•  Flow Nets
•  Groundwater: Cleaning Up
•  What is Groundwater Pollution Doing to the Neighborhood?
•  Landfills and the Potential For Groundwater Contamination
•  Leaking Underground Storage Tanks

    Additional Materials

• Make Waves: Career Paths in the Water Environment: 
  A school curriculum book for guidance counselors and secondary educators who are seeking activities that will encourage students to consider careers in the water environment field.
• Make Waves poster