Contacts for more information in my area
There are Project WET-trained Facilitators all over the state of Georgia. Click here to find one near you: Map of Facilitators
Georgia Project WET
School of the Year
Georgia
Project WET recognizes an elementary, middle, or high school that is
making a special effort to train teachers and students with Project
WET, Adopt-A-Stream, or other water education programs or
resources. An Educator of the Year is also chosen and is
recognized at our awards ceremony in May. Nominations are due Feb. 15 of each year.
Click here to apply
Nomination (pdf form)
Here's what you get as the Georgia Project WET School of the Year!
A free Project WET Educator Workshop for 20! The Project WET School of the Year hosts this one-day workshop for 20 area teachers, administrators, other educators.
Recognition and award at the Environmental Education Alliance annual conference.
River of Words
River of Words (ROW)
is an international environmental program for K-12 students designed to
connect students with their watershed through art and poetry.
Other classroom tools available through Project WET:
Water Education Curricula -- collections of innovative activities and case studies that are easy to use, interactive, challenging and fun. Click on each for details.
|
Conserve Water
|
WOW!
The Wonders of Wetlands
|
Health Water,
Health People
|
|
Discover a
Watershed series
|
The Urban Watershed
|
Classroom and
Children's books
|
Enviroscape Models Free checkout for educators, email for details
|
|
Non-point source-- Allows
learners to see pollution and runoff when rain carries soil,
chemicals and oil through the watershed to a pond, lake, river and
ocean.
Wetlands-- Allows learners to see wetlands in action including activities that affect wetlands and activities that can help conserve them.
Available in 6 locations: Athens, Northwest Georgia, Atlanta, Fort Valley, Tifton, Statesboro
|
Groundwater Flow Model Free checkout for educators, email for details.
Allows learners to watch water and contaminants introduced into the system move through underground rock formations.
River of Words Exhibit Free checkout for educators, email for details.
Traveling display of Georgia's current award-winning ROW poetry and art.
Dragonfly Gazette The
Georgia Project WET newsletter is published bi-annually and features
articles of interest to WET Teachers and Facilitators. It
includes state-specific background information for WET activities,
thematic lesson plans, interviews with water professionals, and a forum
for Teachers and Facilitators to share their ideas and accomplishments.
email to request.