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Mar 20, 2024 · By educating and inspiring them, teachers play a vital role in fostering a generation of environmentally conscious individuals. We will explore five creative ways that teachers can guide their students in conserving water and making a positive impact on our planet.
Jul 19, 2024 · Activities, books, and online tools address issues including the impact of pet waste on water systems, measuring water footprints, and how activists raise awareness about conservation. Student volunteers help unclog storm drains. Courtesy of Kimberly Benton.
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Feb 22, 2024 · By involving students in practical activities like setting up rainwater harvesting systems, organizing eco-friendly events, and monitoring water usage in school facilities, educators can instill a sense of responsibility and awareness about the importance of sustainable practices.
- Watch A Video!
- Waterworks Activity Book
- Schedule An MWRA Classroom Presentation
- School Water Audit Curriculum
- The Massachusetts Envirothon
We suggest you begin by sharing the Why Water is Worth It! video created by the Water Environment Federation for grades 1-5.
Created by the The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority education program (MWRA), the WaterWorks activity book is a professionally developed water conservation activity book for third and fourth graders. Curriculum Guides and Classroom Activities Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
The MWRAincludes classroom presentations on water related subjects conducted by expert educators. Topics range from Down the Drain (wastewater) to building a water system to The Day the Water Stopped. Check out the MWRA’s class presentations topics and applicable grades. Note: your school must be in a town/city that is part of the MWRA service dist...
The Arizona Project WET has developed a full STEM curriculum series to help students improve water conservation in their schools and homes, all while learning important math and scientific principles. We can leverage this great curriculum for use here in MA, too! Click here for background and resources from this program.
For more than 30 years, a network of Massachusetts scientists, educators, local officials, policy makers, business people, resource managers and community activists and parents have dedicated themselves to preparing the next generation of environmentally literate, concerned citizens and professionals. Their primary initiative is the annual Massachu...
Mar 2, 2020 · Educating teachers and students to mitigate human impact on local water quality through environmental stewardship of informed choices and responsible action is necessary for the future of our local watershed (Stevenson, et al., 2013).
Jul 29, 2024 · Between this limited supply, a growing global population, and an increase in pollution assess to fresh water will be a defining issue for future generations. Use these ideas for activities and projects in your classroom to teach your students about fresh water and its conservation.
The resource activities help students connect with the role water plays in their lives and develop a realationship of respect towards their local water source. Personal Affinity with Earth: Encourages a personal affinity with -the natural world.
