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 Kidzone
http://www.kidzone.ws/water/
Great information about the water cycle! Printable posters for you to
print out to explain the water cycle process.
Environmental
Protection Agency for Kids
http://www.epa.gov/region07/kids/drnk_b.htm
Learn more about the water cycle and where your drinking water comes
from.
USGS
Water Science for Schools!
http://wwwga.usgs.gov/edu/
The U.S. Geological Survey's Water Science site has tons of information
about many aspects of water!
NASA:
For Kids Only
http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov
NASA missions collect data about the global water cycle. Using that
data, scientists develop their theories about how air, water, temperature
changes, and gravity interact.
EEK!
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/groundwater/index.htm
Check out Wisconsin's Environmental Education for Kids (otherwise known
as EEK!) This site has a water word search and lots of fun activities
just for kids!
Illinois'
EPA site for Kids
http://www.epa.state.il.us/kids/fun-stuff/water-cycle/
Make your own water cycle wheel!
Museum of Science and Industry
http://www.msichicago.org/education/field-trips/learning-labs/all-labs/testing-the-waters/
The Museum of Science and Industry has a great experiment for you to try at home to learn about the water cycle!
Missouri
Botanical Gardens
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/fresh/
This site explores both freshwater and marine ecosystems. Learn about
rivers and streams, ponds and lakes, wetlands, then head out to learn
about Ocean ecosystems.
Franklin
Institute
http://www.fi.edu/city/water/
The Franklin Institute has pulled together some great resources to learn
about water!
Locate
your Watershed!
http://cfpub1.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm
Learn more about your watershed!
ThinkQuest:
Water, Water Everywhere!
http://library.thinkquest.org/C0115522/section.php?qs_language=EN
Created by students for the project ThinkQuest, this site dives into
all aspects of water topics!
FWEE
http://www.fwee.org/
Learn more about how water is used to create power from the Foundation
for Water and Energy Education!
Links
For Teachers
Adopt
a Stream!
http://www.streamkeeper.org/tools/steps.htm
Learn how to adopt a stream in your neighborhood!
Environmental
Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/kids/wsb/index.html
The EPA has produced a series of teachers guides for teaching about
water for grades K-12. Available in PDF format this is a great resource
for the classroom! Additional lesson plans are provided throughout the
site as well.
Franklin
Institute
http://www.fi.edu/guide/hongell/lessonplans.html
List of Water lessons from The Franklin Institute.
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