Action Guides
Developed by EarthEcho International these action guides are designed to introduce young people to the five stages of service learning so that they can apply this problem solving process to some of the complex problems facing our planet. The Action Guides are suitable for youth ages 13-18.
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Developed by Project WET in partnership with EarthEcho International, these lesson plans are designed to complement monitoring activities. Lessons are suitable for youth ages 11-14.
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Extension Resources
These illustrated stories by Deborah Rodney and Jessica Bonin are appropriate for elementary school children (ages 8-11) and examine the importance of observation in addition to scientific testing when characterizing healthy waterways.
Links
Other resourceful links that you may find helpful in learning about protecting our water resources.
Protecting our Water Resources: Student Activities for the Classroom
Link to PDFRiparian Buffers
Link to PDFU.S. EPA: Student Center
Link to webpageU.S. EPA: Surf Your Watershed
Link to webpageU.S. EPA: Teaching Center
Link to webpageU.S. EPA: Water Topics
Link to webpageUSGS Water Quality Primer
Link to webpageLink to PDF
Reports
Browse past monitoring year reports and data sets
