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In this activity (on pages 36-39), learners make a model of a watershed out of paper, then run water down the mountain to simulate how rainfall and pollution affect watersheds.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this drawing/mapping activity, learners design plots of land while incorporating positive strategies for improving water quality.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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By building a simple watershed with paper and markers and then using a spray bottle to simulate precipitation, learners will understand how pollution accumulates in our water sources, especially from

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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As a group, learners consider sources of water pollution to understand where pollution starts and where it ends up.

per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners take a field trip along a local body of water and conduct a visual survey to discover information about local land use and water quality.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners interact with a 3-D model of a watershed to better understand the interconnectedness of terrestrial and aquatic environments.

Over $20 per group Ages 4 - adult 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore in what ways the shape of the land and the pull of gravity influence how water moves over Earth.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
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Learners gain an intuitive knowledge of the physical aspects of watersheds by creating their own watershed models.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this environmental science and data analysis activity, learners work in groups to track a Dead Zone (decreased dissolved oxygen content of a body of water) using water quality data from the Nutrien

free Ages 14 - 18 1 to 2 hours