Water Quality Detectives After School Program
The California Water Boards developed the Water Quality Detectives After School Program specifically for after school programs throughout the state. This program, based on the Water Quality Service Learning Program, uses the same hands-on approach in an outdoor setting to teach students about water quality, and appeals to a wide range of ages for the after school setting.
- Introduction – Read about the advantages of tying service learning and environmental education together in an after school setting.
- Water Quality Detectives Lesson Plans – Access the water quality units.
- Water Quality Detectives Workbook – Utilize these student pages during each of the water quality units.
- Spanish Language Water Quality Detectives Workbook – Utilize these Spanish language student pages during each of the water quality units to better communicate with your Spanish-speaking students.
- Service Learning Project Ideas – Access a list of service learning project ideas for your site or community.
- Water Quality Detectives After School Program – Click here to view or print a complete PDF color version of the Water Quality Detectives After School Program (Please note: the complete PDF version is 75 pages)