Hands on Tools & Resources
Resourceful Links
WaterSense for Kids
Short and sweet. This webpage from the Environmental protection Agency has conservation tips, a water quiz and a collection of lesson plans for teachers.
SAWS Education
See what the San Antonio Water System can do for you and your classroom. SAWS offers education programs for students of all ages.
USGS Water Science School
The USGS Water Science School has resources in English, Spanish and Chinese! This webpage covers everything from water basics to groundwater and surface water.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is full of information on water quality. Whether you are looking for educational materials on quality testing of your drinking water or of the streams running through your backyard the TCEQ is a one-stop source of scientific information.
TWDB Kids
The Texas Water Development Board has a page just for kids! On this page you will find games, quizzes, coloring books and more.
SARA Education
The San Antonio River Authority has curricula and materials for teachers wanting to learn more about rivers and watersheds.
Texas State Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
Did someone say “field trip”? The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment sits right outside of the second largest springs in Texas.
The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy has an interactive maps tool that will help you zero in on your area of interest. Check out the water quality, quantity, productivity and more where you live.
How to Save Water in an RV
Your RV Lifestyle provides practical tips and advice on how to save water in an RV. These water saving tips will allow for your freedom to roam, add savings to your wallet, and preserve the planet.
100+ Ways to Conserve Water
100+ Ways to Conserve Water! Sort through outdoor tips, indoor tips, ways to save water in the office or ways that kids can save water.