Grade 6 Water Unit

WATER RESEARCH WORKSHEETS

Water Research Worksheet
 

Water Pollution Useful Terms

WEBSITES:  Use the links below to find information about water and water pollution.

Nonpoint Source pollution page from EPA

Household Pollution - Toxic House

Recreation

USGS Water Science for Schools

Soundkeeper

Sunscreen Solutions

Oil Spill (Transportation)

Antifreeze Solutions (Transportation)

Water and the Environment  

American Geological Institute - Slideshows for the Series: Water and the Environment  

Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection  

Planet Green - How to Go Green:  Water  Also check out the links connected to the topics in the Green Bar

US Geological Survey - Water Resources of the United States  

USGS Connecticut Water Science Center

Long Island Sound Study

Milford Violations

Conservation Law Foundation

Milford Volunteering

Gulf Coast Oil Disaster

Green Living

 

Why organic is better for lawns? 

The Benefits of Organic Shampoos and Products

 
The Benefits of Organic Food

 

How to Clean Up Our Water

 

Dos and Don'ts Around the Home


A Citizen's Guide to Protecting Our Coasts
 
 

Ten Things You Can Do to Make a Difference in Your Watershed


Agriculture and Water Pollution  

Water Pollution and agriculture

Causes of Water Pollution

Water Saving Tips

Greater New Haven Water Pollution Control Authority

Household Waste and an Elephant Seal

Boats and Water Pollution

Cruise Ships and Pollution
( click on the link below)

http://na.oceana.org/en/our-work/stop-ocean-pollution/cruise-ship-pollution/overview


Great Pacific Ocean Dump
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/translating-uncle-sam/stories/what-is-the-great-pacific-ocean-garbage-patch

Fishing Line Recycling

http://www.lewisborogov.com/Government/departments/townclerk/docs/Fishing%20line%20recycle.pdf