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Acid
Rain Sourcebook This site is a student's first source book including activities, information and things you can do about acid rain. |
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Adopt Your Watershed Learn about what groups in your area are doing to protect watersheds, and find out how you can help. |
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America's
Wetlands This site will give you a better understanding of the rich variety of wetlands, their importance, how they are threatened, and what can be done to conserve them for future generations. |
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Chemical
Contamination in Fish software This downloadable program explains how chemical pollutants can collect in fish, and what people who catch and eat them should know. |
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Cleanup
for Kids 
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) designed this site to teach you about oil spills and other hazardous chemical accidents. You will find information about how oil spills can occur and how NOAA works to help clean them up. You'll also find experiments you can do to demonstrate to others the hazards of oil spills |
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Coastal
Watershed Excursion
Learn all about watersheds in this awesome on-line excursion through the Springs Coast coastal watershed of southwest Florida. |
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Conservation
of Marine Mammals and Endangered Species
Learn what the National Marine Fisheries Service is doing to protect animals that live in the sea. |
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Darby
Duck and the Aquatic Crusaders Learn about water and water pollution in these experiments. |
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EEK!
Environmental Education for Kids
An electronic magazine for kids in grades 4-8 and created by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. |
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Ecosystem
Exhibits
Here you can view beautiful pictures of ecosystems throughout the United States. You will also learn about the endangered species that inhabit these areas. |
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Give Water a
Hand
A national watershed education program designed to involve young people in local environmental service projects. Also available in Spanish. |
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Great Lakes
Ecopages This site provides information on the biodiversity of the Great Lakes and the partnerships and habitat restoration techniques being implemented to conserve Great Lakes biodiversity. |
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Ground
Water Primer If you have any questions about ground water and what you can do to help protect it, chances are you'll find an answer here. |
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Interactive
Green Swamp
Learn all about wetlands in this wonderful virtual tour of Florida's Green Swamp! |
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National Marine
Sanctuaries
Find out more about the Sustainable Seas Expeditions! These scientific explorations aim to discover the complexities of oceanic ecosystems. At this site, you'll find historical information as well as daily reports of expedition activities. |
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Protecting
Our Waterways Learn about the types of problems that can result from activities like boating and fishing, and how to prevent those problems. |
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Research
Vessel Lake Guardian on the Great Lakes This site provides information on research that is being done on this vessel to help solve environmental problems not only in the Great Lakes but in fresh waters throughout the world. |
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River
Watershed Excursion
Learn all about watersheds in this awesome online excursion through the Hillsborough River watershed of southwest Florida. |
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Surf Your Watershed A service to help you locate, use, and share environmental information on your watershed or community. |
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Visualizing
the Great Lakes: Images of a Region This site offers images representing topical issues surrounding the Great Lakes and the environment. |
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Water
Efficient Landscape Planner software This downloadable program covers the advantages and principles of water-efficient landscaping, including step-by-step instructions on how to landscape your yard to conserve water. Available in English or Spanish. |
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Water
on Tap: What You Need to Know Where does your drinking water come from? How is it treated? How do you protect it? This is the place to get the answers to these and other drinking-water questions. |
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Water Science
for Schools
Explore this site to find information about a variety of water topics. You'll find on-line activities, pictures, data tables, maps, and a glossary of terms. |
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Watershare
Would you like to learn more about water conservation? Check out this site to find information about water conservation in the city and on the farm. |
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Water
Treatment Process How do you wash water? Explore this diagram to learn all the steps in cleaning water to make it safe to drink. |
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What's
Up with Our Nation's Waters epa.gov/owow/monitoring/nationswaters/ |
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Year of
the Ocean Kids Page
More goodies from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Learn about endangered whales, seals, and sea lions; fascinating facts about fish; how to Adopt a Buoy; and much more. |