Educational Materials
Fix a Leak Week Learning Resources
The Fix a Leak Week learning resources are a set
of activities designed for students in grades 3 through 5 to
help them learn about water supplies and the importance of saving
water. In addition to helping families find and fix leaks in their
homes, the Fix a Leak Week curriculum covers a range of subjects
(reading, science, math, social studies), and lessons were developed
to ensure this work can help meet relevant standards in the various
curriculum areas. It can be adapted to different grade levels and
class abilities.
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A Day in the Life of a Drop
A Day in the Life of a Drop is a set of activities designed
to help students in grades 3–5 understand the connections
between the source of the water they use and the ways their water
use habits affect the environment and human health. Students also
learn how to reduce their impacts and engage family members. After
completing the worksheets provided below, students and families
take the Pledge to Filter Out Bad Water Habits to demonstrate
their commitment to saving water for the future.
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