Main Title |
Project WET : curriculum & activity guide. |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
The Watercourse ; Western Regional Environmental Education Council, |
Year Published |
1995 |
OCLC Number |
34553254 |
Subjects |
Water--Study and teaching (Elementary) ;
Water--Study and teaching (Secondary) ;
Environmental education--Study and teaching--Activity programs
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EOAM |
GB658.5.P76 1995 |
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Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
06/16/2014 |
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Collation |
xiii, 516 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Notes |
"K-12." On cover: Project WET, water education for teachers. Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
Introductory material -- Teaching strategies -- Project WET activities: Water has unique physical and chemical characteristics -- Water is essential for all life to exist -- Water connects all Earth systems -- Water is a natural resource -- Water resources are managed -- Water resources exist within social constructs -- Water resources exist within cultural contructs. "The Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide, for kindergarten through twelfth grades, is a collection of innovative, water-related activities that are hands-on, easy to use, and fun! Project WET activities incorporate a variety of formats, such as large and small group learning, whole-body activities, laboratory investigations, discussion of local and global topics, and involvement in community service projects. Developed, field-tested, and reviewed by hundreds of educators and resource managers around the country, the Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide addresses the goals of Project WET" (page iii). "People's relationships to water are a major theme of the Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide. Providing a thorough water education program, the guide also addresses water's chemical and physical properties, quantity and quality issues, aquatic wildlife, ecosystems, and management strategies. Project WET activities promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills and help provide young people with the knowledge and experience they will need to make prudent decisions regarding water resource use" (page iii). |
Place Published |
Bozeman, Mont. Houston, Tex. |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
Watercourse (Organization); Project WET International.; Western Regional Environmental Education Council. |
Alternate Title |
Curriculum and activity guide\ K-12 curriculum & activity guide |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1995 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
95232797 |
Merged OCLC records |
34465458 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20140611164942 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
03184cam 2200457 a 45020 |