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» A Waterways Health Check - Find out if your local creek, stream, lake or wetland is healthy, and what you can do about it. Checklist can be downloaded for filling in at the site. » Acid Lake - See how acid rain impacts the environment. » Bottled Water: Pure Drink or Pure Hype? - Contains a detailed analysis of the properties of the two different kinds of water. » Drinking Water and Ground Water: Kids' Stuff - Drinking water experiments for kids and teachers, printable activities, and links. » EEK! - Water Wonders - Interesting facts, how to make our water cleaner, groundwater quiz, about the Clean Water Act, lakes, water cycle, word search, and conservation tips. » EcoKids: The Story of Water - Explains where it comes from, how it used, and why it needs to be looked after properly. » Explore Water - Explore the nature of water, how we use it, and how important it is to us and our environment. Includes a quiz, game and a PDF version is also available for download. [PDF] » Freshwater Facts for Canada and the World - Gives information about water availability, quality, and uses. » Living Streams - Fact sheet explains how waterways can be returned to their natural state, even when they have become polluted drains. Includes photographs and details of projects in Western Australia. [PDF] » Managing Groundwater Use - Factsheet uses diagrams and pictures to explain how we need to look after the water that is found underground, in cracks and crevices of rocks, and in the soil. Includes examples from Western Australia. [PDF] » Rivers and Coasts - Explore how these important geological features affect our life and the environment. » Seymour High School Science Club - Features information about the group's current project about groundwater testing for arsenic and other substances. Page includes news, member biographies and photos. » The Blue Planet Project - Blog covers topic about the importance of clean water. Includes surveys, essays and related resource links. This is a Comenius project, funded by the European Community and its duration is 3 years (2003-2006). » The Groundwater Foundation: Kids Corner - Looks at what groundwater is, its place in the water cycle, and how to protect it. » The Story of Water - Looks at the importance of water and tells how people can conserve and protect it. » The Watershed Game - Interactive game and information on how different decisions affect the quality of water. Developed by the College of Natural Resources of the University of Minnesota. » WOW - Wild Over Waterways - Interactive games based on the waterways. Includes links and school pages. Some portions require free registration. » Water Quality and Macroinvertebrates - Streams, rivers, wetlands and lakes are home for insects, crustaceans, molluscs, and arachnids. This illustrated fact sheet explains their role in the food chain, and how they are affected by chemical and physical conditions. [PDF] » Water Science for Schools - Information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive center where you can give opinions and test your water knowledge. » Water Words - Download an illustrated fact sheet which defines terms used in geography, conservation, and science. [PDF] » Waterwise Fun Stuff - Interactive animation shows how everyone can learn to save water in the house and garden.

Last Updated: 2007-02-16 16:24:08