PDF Lesson Plans / Activities
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Out of This World Lesson Plan PDF Download$0.00NASA has announced that September 2017 to September 2018 is A Year of Education on Station for the International Space Station (ISS). The Out of This World Lesson Plan is a compilation of Project WET activities that can be used to teach about water and relate the lessons to the ISS. Learn More -
Invaders! Activity PDF Download$2.95Students learn what aquatic invasive species are and participate in a full-body movement game that simulates competition for habitat and resources. Learn More -
"Zero In On No Waste" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95By reusing, recycling, reducing, composting and rethinking long-standing solid waste management practices, individuals, businesses, agencies and others can take action to move toward zero. With this interactive exercise, students discover alternative ways to manage waste. Learn More -
"Water Messages in Stone" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95Students replicate rock paintings and carvings to learn about ancient cultures' relation to water and to create their own water-related expressions. Learn More -
"Water Log" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95Students use a water log (journal or portfolio) to write or illustrate their observations, feelings and actions related to water. The log serves as an assessment tool to monitor changes over time related to knowledge of and attitudes toward water. Maintaining journals can keep students "afloat" while participating in Project WET activities. Learn More -
"Water in Motion" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95Students create artwork to gain an appreciation of the movement and sound of water in their environment. Learn More -
"Water Court" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95By participating in mediation and a mock courtroom trial, students learn the roles of participants and the procedures in resolving water-related conflicts. Learn More -
"Water Concentration" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95Through the familiar game of Concentration, students make connections between modem and past water use practices and discuss how attitudes toward water have changed as water use practices have evolved. Learn More -
"Water Bill of Rights" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95Students speculate on their rights to sustainable water resources. Learn More -
"Water Address" Activity, PDF DOWNLOAD$2.95Students identify plants and animals and their habitats by analyzing clues that describe water-related adaptations of aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Learn More