Water
Resource type: Activity
Description: An introductory activity that visually demonstrates how much water is available on Earth for human use. A great starter activity for any unit on water.
Year level/curriculum links: F – 10
Learning areas: Science, HASS, geography
Resource type: Activity
Description: The game that gets you thinking about all of the world’s natural resources and how they are shared. This visual activity using M&Ms will have students thinking about how precious our natural resources are and how we can work to preserve them into the future. A great introduction to any year level.
Year level/curriculum links: F – 7
Learning areas: Science, HASS, geography
Resource type: Activity
Description: The game that gets you thinking about the amount of water that goes into producing our food. Using printable cards, students will place food items in order from least amount of water in production to most. A great visual introduction to embodied water for any year level.
Year level/curriculum links: F – 7
Learning areas: Science, HASS, geography
Resource type: Activity
Description: This activity is a demonstration of water use along the River Murray. It highlights the importance of being mindful of water use to ensure other users along the River also have water.
Using printable cards students represent water users along the River and aim to share the allocated water down the line. It is a great visual activity for any year level.
Year level/curriculum links: F – 10
Learning areas: Science, HASS, geography, maths
Sustainable irrigation fact sheet
Resource type: Fact sheet
Description: This informative fact sheet is a great introduction to sustainable irrigation in the Murraylands and Riverland region.
Year level: Any