We have grouped all of the information into several categories. Below you will find the list of links which lead to topic related pages. So jump on in and don't worry about making a splash!
This web site has been designed to enable teachers to easily access science resources. We have gathered an assortment of background information and lesson plans to help facilitate instruction of the concept of water. The selected lesson plans and web sites cover a variety of topics ranging from the characteristics of water to the pollution of water. All the lesson plans are geared for K-5, however most can be adapted to fit a specific level of instruction.
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This document was created by Kerry McGonigle and Kerry Vavra, students at the University of Richmond studying in the department of Education. They completed the original version of this document as a project for the class EDUC 343: Computers in the Elementary Classroom, during the spring semester of 1998.Assistance for this project was provided by Dr. Patricia Stohr-Hunt. She has maintained and revised this document as an interactive resource for educators, students and parents. All inquiries and comments regarding this document should be mailed to her at the following address: pstohrhu@richmond.edu