Lesson Plans

EMWD's Water Education Program provides a variety of educational materials, free-of-charge, to teachers in the 11 school districts and private schools within Eastern's service area.

Here are the lesson plans, books and guides that EMWD offers.

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• Grades K-3
• Grades 4-6
• Grades 7-12

Lesson Plans

All About Water
Grades K-3
This book contains 26 experiments and activities about water conservation, water quality, water distribution, the water cycle, fresh and salt water. The activities are interdisciplinary; teachers can use them in science, art, math, social studies, music, and language arts. Teacher in-service is required; three-teacher minimum.

Teacher’s Guide for Hands-On Water Activities
Grades 1-6
Four hands-on water science activities. The activities demonstrate the world’s distribution of water, water surface tension, pressure effects on water, and measuring rain water depth. One per teacher.

California Class Project
Grades 6-9
This provides a good middle-school lesson plan program on many environmental education topics. The water topics include an excellent unit on wetlands. Good hands-on activities and lessons for inquiry. Limited supply. Two-week loan.