Teachers

Watershed Watch Campaign is pleased to share a collection of teaching resources to help you inspire respect for watersheds in your students in the Santa Clara Valley!

Through our partner ZunZun, Watershed Watch Campaign offers free assemblies to schools in the Santa Clara Valley. Read more about the program and how to request an assembly on our Assemblies page.

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The Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program recognizes that today’s students are tomorrow’s watershed stewards. Local organizations and Watershed Watch Campaign partners offer field trips or educational programs related to watersheds and environmental science, so your students can experience hands-on learning in creeks, rivers, parks and more!

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Online Resources and Teaching Tools

BioSITE

is a field-based environmental science program in which students can learn about watershed ecology and environmental stewardship through inquiry investigations and cross-age mentorship. Trained high school students serve as mentors for small teams of elementary students, creating a community of learners that works together performing water quality tests and engaging in fun educational activities along local creeks throughout the school year.

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Disney Nature Resources

Disneynature provides educational materials for curriculum, lesson plans and fun activities that supplement the viewing of Disney films, with lessons for students grades 2-6. Activity packets inspire a desire to protect the planet through connections to nature.

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EPA Environmental Education Resources

Homework resources, lesson plans, and project ideas for K-12 students and educators. This website provides resources for learning and teaching about the environment.

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Project Wet

The Water Education Foundation includes activities, and resources related to water as a resource.

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Watching Our Watersheds

An interactive “story map” showing the historical creek and watershed habitats in Santa Clara Valley.

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The Water Beat Book

Games, movements, stories, songs, pictures, rhymes, celebrating our connection to water.

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Environmental Distance Learning Resources from Valley Water

Pre-recorded lessons, videos for Grades K-2, 3-5, middle school, and high school. Includes activities based on science standards, including instructions. Valley Water also offers classroom visits and other programs. For a full list of their offerings, visit their Educational Program page.

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The Watershed Watch Campaign is an initiative of
the following agencies:

FREE School Assemblies

Field Trips and Educational Programs

Online Resources and Teaching Tools