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Youth Education Videos

Community Water Education For Youth - Focus on Watersheds
The program will help local community efforts to provide public education about priority watershed concerns. Participants will learn to: identify watershed and community education goals; choose delivery strategies and education resources; design an effective water program and measure success. University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension program - Educating Young People about Water, 120 minutes, videoconference, V9703

It's Found Underground: Groundwater Our Buried Treasure
Designed for upper elementary and middle school students and teachers, the video can be used in sequential five-minute segments or as a unit. Comes with a study guide and suggested activities. Ecology Center of Ann Arbor, 30 minutes, 1991, V9409

Just a Drop in the Ocean
Features "Willie Waterdrop" and various forms of nonpoint source pollution on their way to the ocean. Earth Vision, 5 minutes or 9 minutes, 1995, V9506

Murky Water Caper
A video about water conservation and pollution prevention, appropriate for ages 5 - 10. America's Clean Water Foundation, 30 minutes, V9701

Our Precious Water: A Celebration
Highlights of the Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival. The Groundwater Foundation, 14 minutes, 1995, V9508

Reflections on Water
Describes the hydrologic cycle, shows the risks we take when we tamper with natural systems and illustrates that water knows no political boundaries. The video suggests we must learn to live in balance with our water resources as earnestly as we have manipulated it in the past. Suitable for grade 5 - adult. National Geographic Society, 13 minutes, 1994, V9401

Storm Sewers Don't Lead to the Sewer Plant
Suitable for elementarty school age children, tells the story of storm sewers with a music background. Delaware County Conservation District, 10 minutes, 1997, V9710

Washington County Children's Groundwater Festival
Taped at the May 10, 1995 Groundwater Festival, includes information about the organization of the festival. Washington County Groundwater Coalition, 14 minutes, 1995, V9512

Water Follies
Animated video explains water conservation by comically illustrating improper uses of water. National Small Flows Clearinghouse, 7 minutes, 1995, V9507

Water, Water Everywhere
Video school lesson follows a water drop "Flo" through the water cycle and visits the Delaware River and Lake Erie to learn about water pollution and what students can do to clean up our water. The Franklin Institute, 24 minutes, 1995, V9509

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