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Groundwater Education

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Sites for Kids

Links to great information, games, activities, and computer interaction that make groundwater science fun!

Some young hydrologists check out the Groundwater Education Booth at a local fair. Some young hydrologists learning about groundwater.

Natural Resources Kids Page
King County's Natural Resources Kids Web has activities and quizzes such as, The Salmon Challenge, What's in Our Garbage and more about recycling, hazardous waste and wildlife.

Environmental Protection Agency (External Link)
Includes projects, art, games and experiments for you to get involved with and understand water-related issues.

Monroe County New York (External Link)
A kids page where you can learn more about water and find lots of great activities.

Mr. Leaky (External Link)
Another fun, interactive game where you are challenged to save as much water as you can by going room by room through Mr. Leaky's house. This game is on the Sacramento Area Water Works Association's Kids Spot.

NASA (External Link)
This NASA Web page uses cool illustrations and animation to teach us that the same water we use today has been around for hundreds of millions of years! How about trying your hand as "Droplet" in the online game where you dodge pitfalls and predators through the hydrologic cycle. Do you know what evapotranspiration means?

Seattle Public Utilities Kid's Page (External Link)
Learn about how the water cycle works, find out where your water really comes from and check out special activities you can do at home.

Science Court (External Link)
You're given the facts and must judge for yourself, is there water in the air? Use home experiments to see how the water cycle works for yourself.

The Water Shed Game (External Link)
An interactive game that tests you on how much you know about the way watersheds affect the quality of the water we rely on.

Information presented here is available in alternate formats upon request.
TTY: 800-833-6388.


Updated: August 30, 2007


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