by Mark Ogrentz | Dec 8, 2023
An array of environmental and science based lesson plans, activities and ideas below from EPA, other federal agencies and external organizations. LINKS Water Lesson Plans, Teacher Guides and Online Environmental Resources for Educators
by Mark Ogrentz | Dec 8, 2023
A full watershed protection summary and plan, this one is for Hillsdale Lake. Includes a full breakdown of surface water threats and mitigation methods. LINKS Hillsdale Lake Watershed Coalition (PPTs and water testing supplies)
by Mark Ogrentz | Dec 8, 2023
short story about the important contribution to community health by a water operator. Testing and notification regarding total coliform. LINKS Impact of a Skilled Water Operator
by Mark Ogrentz | Dec 8, 2023
Students learn about the techniques engineers have developed for changing ocean water into drinking water, including thermal and membrane desalination. LINKS Ocean Water Desalination Lesson
by Mark Ogrentz | Dec 8, 2023
In this hands-on activity, student groups design, build, test and improve devices to pump water as if they were engineers helping a rural village meet their drinking water supply. Students keep track of their materials costs, and calculate power and cost efficiencies...
