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A Beginner's Guide to Water Management (Circ. 101 - 111)2000doc_html0Florida LAKEWATCH1006436From this page, you can download Florida LAKEWATCH circulars with information about common terms and concepts, nutrients, water clarity, and lake morphometry.http://lakewatch.ifas.ufl.edu/LWcirc.html3TampaBay
Activities to Accompany Whatzzzzup-Stream?2003doc_pdf1479.1U.S. Environmental Protection Agency1019263In this set of exercises, students will study rivers and waterways around them by using the Internet, maps, and their knowledge of local landscapes.2003_04_02_NPS_nps_edu_sheets_act_what.pdf3TampaBay
Annual Groundwater Runoff Calculation Lesson Plandoc_pdf0Geological Society of America1017736Groundwater - Water we doing to our planet? – Students will calculate yearly runoff created by a parking lot, and calculate the loss of water that would have entered the groundwater system.http://www.geosociety.org/educate/lessonplans/Groundwater.pdf3TampaBay
Aquatic Habitats Lesson Plandoc_html0The Discovery Channel1018215Teaches students: the way a community disposes of its wastewater affects aquatic habitats; it is possible to find non-polluting wastewater disposal methods; governments and citizens can take action to protect aquatic habitats.http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/aquatichabitats/3TampaBay
Beach Kidsdoc_html0U.S. Environmental Protection Agency1006684A website developed by the EPA to teach kids about pollution to our beaches, interactive games, beach safety and links to other beneficial sites within the EPA for kids.http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/beach/kids/3TampaBay
Bridge Ocean Education Teacher Resource Centerdoc_html0Sea Grant1018243"An ocean of free teacher-approved marine education resources": provides educators with a convenient source of accurate and useful information on global, national, and regional marine science topics, and gives researchers a contact point for educational outreach.http://web.vims.edu/bridge/3TampaBay
Classroom Activities from GetWisedoc_html0Resource Action Programs1018495Classroom activies, games and puzzles from Resource Action Programs for saving water and electricity. Downloadable/printable documents in both English and Spanish, with answer keys.http://www.getwise.org/index.php/teachers-lounge/classroom-activities/3TampaBay
Coastal Watershed InstituteorgCoastal Watershed Institute1018273An institute connected to Florida Gulf Coast University that supports undergraduate and graduate education and research in marine science and coastal watershed protection, focusing on Southwest Florida's rivers and estuaries.http://www.fgcu.edu/cwi/3TampaBay
Creating a Contour Map of Your School Playgrounddoc_pdf178.2Florida Center for Community Design and Research1018067Activity for kids to learn about how elevations are represented on two-dimensional topographic and bathymetric maps. Adapted from an activity created by Montana State University's Mountain Environments Novice On-Line Lessons program.WA03%20Playground%20Contour%20Map%20Instructions.pdf3TampaBay
Drinking Water and Ground Water Kids' Stuff2005doc_html0U.S. Environmental Protection Agency1006899Activities for learning about water grouped into grade groups k-3, 4-8, and 9-12. Topics include Water Cycle, Wacky Water Adventure, Non-Point Source Pollution, Plants in Water Filtration, Be Hydro-Logical, Build Your Own Watershed, Water Facts of Life, Water Trivia Facts, Protecting Public Health, Water Treatment Cycle, Water Purification by Evaporation & Condensation, and more.http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/drinkingwater/3TampaBay