Educator Resources

These resources have been developed for formal and informal educators to instruct youth grades K-12 about water quality related topics.

person at chalkboard

Find lesson plans and Stream Side Science curriculum for K-12.

flask and vial

View models and equipment available to borrow.

pen in front of a paintbrush

Download watershed science related activity books.

 

Frequently Asked Questions


Where can I check out your models?
To see what watershed models and equipment are available to check out at your local USU Extension office, visit our equipment page. There is an interactive map with the equipment available and the contact info for it.

How much time does each activity take? 

Our lesson time take anywhere from 15 minutes to 2 hours depending on which activity you choose, and whether there is a lab involved. Many of the lessons have a time outline in them to help you have a better idea.

Do I have to be a teacher to use these resources? 

Nope! These lessons can be used in both formal and informal classrooms. Many of these lessons could be used for youth camps, homeschool groups, church groups and more. The supplies needed are easily attainable, and the activities are adaptable.