Project WET Workshop

Event Details
Date: 
Sat, 2012-10-13 13:00 - 17:00
Event Group: 
Other
Venue: 
University of Regina, Faculty of Education, Room TBA

To Register: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=8pzvjyiab&oeidk=a07e6dyx3jy84f4edc6

Project WET is an instructional resource designed by teachers and water resource professionals FOR K-12 classroom teachers, as a companion program to Project WILD.  It covers topics such as water chemistry, water quality and human health, climate and weather, water demand management, water conservation, cultural values about water, and how to launch action programs and develop water celebrations and water festivals.

Project WET materials include the 516 page Curriculum and Activity Guide with 91 complete lessons and mini-units as well as the 136 page Canadian Supplement with Canadian photos, climate data and student data collection sheets in metric units.  Early Childhood Educators will find specially adapted activities and student copy sheets.  Especially relevant to Saskatchewan classrooms is the fact that the program has a cooperative learning base incorporates a variety of learning styles and was field tested in a wide variety of classrooms, including many multi-ethnic and multi-grade classrooms.

Workshop will be delivered by an experience teacher facilitor.  Project WET will be instructed by Maxine Koskie.

Click here for more details about Project WET.