Our goal is to create meaningful experiences connected to water resources through classroom visits and hands-on learning that instill meaning and stewardship of these resources in children, teachers, and families.

Please fill out this form if you are interested in a classroom visit from District staff! After filling out the form, staff will reach out to communicate next steps. Scroll down to view some example activities we could bring to your classroom.

Example Activities

Below are a range of activities that we offer for classroom visits. Explore the example activities, request one for a classroom visit, or work with us to customize a lesson!

To see all of our activities we offer, visit our Educational Tools Library. For any additional questions, contact Rachel Whittington at rwhittington@rpbcwd.org.

AIS Jr Inspector

Using our real-life sampling boat, students learn how to inspect boats and gear for Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS), learn about their impacts on...
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Aquatic Macroinvertebrates

Discover who is living in your lake, stream, or pond. The aquatic insect kit has everything you need to collect and study the macroinvertebrates in...
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Pretend & Learn Canoe

All aboard for a canoe adventure on land. The pretend & learn canoe is a dress-up trunk that folds out to reveal all the gear you'd need for a day...
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Down the Storm Drain

By acting as water droplets going down a storm drain, students will learn about how pollution effects the plants and animals in waterbodies.
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Seeing Stormwater

Students learn about how water moves through a watershed and how humans have added impervious surfaces that alter the flow of water.
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Build-a-Bug

Learn about aquatic insects by becoming one! The build-a bug kit lets you try on different adaptations to a life in water. From gills to claws,...
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The Incredible Journey

In Incredible Journey, students become water droplets as they move through different locations in Earth’s systems, discovering firsthand that water...
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The Watershed Game

The Watershed Game: Classroom Version is a large-format board game adapted for whole-class use with an optional electronic scorecard. It helps...
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