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Magnificent Ground Water Connection

The Magnificent Ground Water Connection was developed in cooperation with EPA by the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission. It is a compilation of some of the best ground water-related activities from previously existing curricula, seasoned with a collection of original materials and geared specifically to New England.

  • Grades K-6: All the Water in the World (pdf) (93.75 KB)
  • Grades 4-6: The Case of the Disappearing Water (pdf) (56.93 KB)
  • Grades 3-6: Deep Subjects - Wells and Ground Water (pdf) (286.18 KB)
  • Grades K-6: Excuse Me, Is This the Way to the Drainpipe? (pdf) (211.79 KB)
  • Grades 4-6: The Case of the Mysterious Renters (pdf) (76.95 KB)
  • All Lessons for Grades K-6 (pdf) (636.7 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: The Water Cycle and Water Conservation - Getting up to Speed (pdf) (84.62 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: The Water Cycle and Water Conservation - All the Water in the World (pdf) (48.16 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: The Water Cycle and Water Conservation - How Much Water Do You Use? (pdf) (69.52 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: New England's Ground Water Resources - Getting Up to Speed (pdf) (235.57 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: New England's Ground Water Resources - Predicting Ground Water Flow (pdf) (80.18 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: New England's Ground Water Resources - The Great Water Hook-Up (pdf) (58.56 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: Ground Water Contamination - Getting Up to Speed (pdf) (204.46 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: Ground Water Contamination - "A Civil Action" (pdf) (28.56 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: Ground Water Contamination - When You Were My Age, What Was This Place Like? (pdf) (31.15 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: Protecting Ground Water - Getting Up to Speed (pdf) (118.32 KB)
  • Grades 7-12: Protecting Ground Water - Develop a Wellhead Protection Program (pdf) (88.77 KB)
  • All Lessons for Grades 7-12 (pdf) (829.46 KB)

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Last updated on March 1, 2024
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