Educator Resources

Bringing WAV into the classroom is fun and easy!

These resources can be used to support water quality education programs for students of all ages.

A man tests dissolved oxygen of a prepared sample by using a dropper bottle to titrate.

Teach about Water Quality

Are you interested in taking your students to a local, wadeable stream site to collect water quality data and learn about stream health? We recommend starting with our baseline monitoring methods and materials.

WAV Baseline Monitoring Kit Purchasing Guide

Exploring Streams Curriculum

Streams are dynamic places to study! Middle and high school students will learn about at least six aspects of stream health when teachers guide them through our stream monitoring curriculum. The curriculum is divided into six sections.

Note: the version linked below does not contain answers.

A teaching version is available in print. Email us to request a free print copy. In your email, please provide your name, role, affiliation (e.g. school name), and mailing address. Thank you!

A group of young women taking samples in a stream