Lesson materials on water

Various materials on water, available on the Internet.

World Bank Issues on Water and Sanitation , part of Kids DevNews. Includes an Access to Safe Water Learning Module . This part is also available in Spanish.

Tajikistan Child Water Forum
Follow up of Children's Water Forum at WWF3 in Kyoto. Includes information of past and upcoming forums, especially of the Tajikistan Children's Water Forum. It also provides information on the 7 Components of Sanitation: handling of drinking water; disposal of waste water; disposal of human excreta; disposal of garbage and animal excreta; home sanitation and hygiene; personal hygiene; community sanitation.

Water science for schools , website of the U.S. Geological Survey. Provides information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and tests to check your water knowledge. Includes also information on the water cycle (see under 1).

Water for Survival Resources , website of the New Zealand Learning Network Homepage.
Resources for teachers and students to support the Wara Blong Life Classroom Project. Wara blong life is Papua New Guinea Pidgen for 'Water for Survival'. Includes health education materials on using local skills and practical technologies for water, sanitation and hygiene.

Eco Portal - Water information for kids . Provides links to water pages for kids.

The United Nations Cyberschoolbus is the online education component of the Global Teaching and Learning Project. This interactive website provides teaching resources on international issues and the United Nations and hosts educational action projects. One of these is the Pumped Up for Peace project - which aims to rally teachers and students around the world to raise money for safe drinking water projects. The project site includes activity sheets on water testing and water filtering, slide shows about projects being supported, an "ask an expert" form, links and a forum. The Cyberschoolbus also has a short water quiz