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Water
Website Area - Local Area
| Website Name |
Savewater |
| Description |
An interactive site showing ways to save water at home, in the garden, in business, agriculture and education. |
| Website Address |
www.savewater.com.au |
| Website Name |
North East Water |
| Description |
Local information relating to water. Including storage levels in local dams, conservation tips, restriction details, treatment information and much more. |
| Website Address |
http://www.newater.com.au/ |
| Website Name |
North East Catchment Management Authority |
| Description |
Local information relating to catchments in the North East on Victoria including river health, water quality, water resources, floodplain and Waterwatch programs.
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| Website Address |
http://www.necma.vic.gov.au/ |
| Website Name |
NSW Murray Wetlands Working Group Inc |
| Description |
Local information relating to wetlands, the importance of wetlands, wetland rehabilitation and land management in wetland areas. |
| Website Address |
http://www.mwwg.org.au/ |
Website Area - State Wide
| Website Name |
EPA |
| Description |
Calculators for ecological footprint, car impacts and water use. Information on air quality and litter. Annual calendar competition. |
| Website Address |
http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/students/ |
| Website Name |
Fish n Kids - DPI NSW |
| Description |
Student targetted information on fishing, fish, conservation and fish as pets. Games, project information and more. |
| Website Address |
http://fishnkids.dpi.nsw.gov.au/ |
| Website Name |
Mission H2O |
| Description |
Your Mission: Water storages are at a critically low level, you have been assigned to the Wilson family household to save water. |
| Website Address |
http://www.savewater.com.au/game |
| Website Name |
Melbourne Water |
| Description |
Information about tours, educational resources, multimedia presentation and information for projects. Melbourne based, but some useful information and tools for regional areas. |
| Website Address |
http://education.melbournewater.com.au/ |
| Website Name |
Savewater |
| Description |
A Victorian based site that helps you to plan for how you can plan teaching around water education. Also provides links to relevant information and teaching resources. |
| Website Address |
http://www.savewater.com.au/index.php?sectionid=16 |
| Website Name |
Yarra Valley water - Water School |
| Description |
A huge range of activities, lesson plan and multimedia student activities and stories around water. Some great on line activities for students here. |
| Website Address |
http://www.yvw.com.au/waterschool/ |
Website Area - Australia Wide
| Website Name |
Bugasaurus Explorus - NSW Water Bug Survey |
| Description |
A NSW site that has some fantastic interactive educational games around water bugs. Including build a bug which introduces students to the adaptations of different water bugs. |
| Website Address |
http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/waterwatch/ |
| Website Name |
Green Plumbers |
| Description |
Looking for advice on infrastructure changes within the school for water conservation or re-use, then you may like to try to contact a local green plumber. |
| Website Address |
http://www.greenplumbers.com.au/ |
| Website Name |
Marine Education Society of Australia |
| Description |
Marine based information and activities. |
| Website Address |
http://www.mesa.edu.au/ |
| Website Name |
NSW Murray Wetlands Working Group |
| Description |
Rehabilitating degraded wetlands and improving wetland management. |
| Website Address |
http://www.mwwg.org.au/ |
| Website Name |
One Minute Shower |
| Description |
A site with supportive activities to investigate the value of short showers for water conservation. |
| Website Address |
http://www.oneminuteshower.com.au/ |
| Website Name |
Sydney Water |
| Description |
Contains a range of lesson plans and activities. Also has an interactive online water efficient house tour. |
| Website Address |
http://www.sydneywater.com.au/ |
Website Area - International
| Website Name |
USGS Water Science for Schools |
| Description |
An American site, however it has a huge range of information on water resources. |
| Website Address |
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/ |
| Website Name |
Sea Grant Ocean Sciences Education Center |
| Description |
In the wake of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, NOAA's Tsunami website provides news, video animation about theis disaster. You can also find tsunami basics, preparedness information and an education section with teacher resources and information for kids. |
| Website Address |
http://web.vims.edu/bridge/?svr=www
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