Water Quality Lesson

This K–5 lesson introduces students to water quality through hands‑on testing, data collection, and modeling. Students use water test kits to analyze samples, simulate the aquarium nitrogen cycle with a movement activity, evaluate water health, and create watercolor artwork depicting clean and polluted water. The lesson integrates chemistry, ecology, observation, and scientific reasoning.
Category:
  • Educational Resources
Language:
  • English
Region:
  • AL
  • FL
  • GA
  • LA
  • MS
  • NC
  • PR
  • SC
  • TX
  • USVI
Species:
  • Food Fish
Audience:
  • Elementary School