The Kid's Ground Water Festival is an annual event for 4th grade students from Douglas County, Parkers Prairie and West Central elementary schools.  Students have an opportunity for hands-on learning at 20 different learning stations covering all aspects of the water cycle.  Presenters are volunteers and represent many of area businesses and government agencies.
 

Teacher Resources: (external links)
Water Jeopardy Game - Practice Questions

Pictionary - Practice Words

Drinking Water & Groundwater Kid's Stuff - Classroom Lessons for Grades 4-8 (EPA)

Water Sourcebook - 324 activities for K-12 (EPA)

MPCA Kid's Page

DNR Teacher's Resources

SEEK - Minnesota's interactive directory of environmental education (EE) resources

Prairie Wetlands Learning Center - US Fish & Wildlife Service, Fergus Falls

 

Kids' Groundwater Festival Photo Gallery