Description:
U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Water Science web site for Schools. Offers information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive (activity) center where you can give opinions and test your water knowledge. Students can print out a certificate of completion after exploring the site.

Organization:
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

URL:
http://wwwga.usgs.gov/edu/index.html

Contact:
hperlman@usgs.gov

Cost:
Free over the Internet

Education Level:
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12

Subject:
Chemistry
Ecology
Energy
Environmental Science
Geology
Glacial Geology
Hydrology
Land Use
Meteorology
Natural Resources
Pollution
Rivers and Streams
Water Cycle
Water Resources
Weather
Weathering, Erosion and Deposition

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials
 
 

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00