


Earth Month: Water
Discover the issues surrounding water today, and learn what you can do to help.

Rohan Hakimi
Environmental Engineer, Integrated Water Management

Elaine Robichaud
Hydrology Engineer

Edith Tobe
Executive Director

What is the Water Cycle?
Students develop the skills of observing and recording observations as they explore how the water cycle works.

What are the effects of acid rain on rocks?
Learn about the chemical reaction that happens between acid rain and limestone.


Seasonal Activities: Summer
16 images of some activities that may happen in the summer such as swimming, canoeing and playing baseball

How many drops of water can you rest on one coin?
Explore surface tension in this hands on challenge activity.


How do scuba divers sink?
It’s not easy to dive deep underwater. How do divers get down deep? Learn how scuba divers manipulate density to move up and down in this hands on activity.

How can I write secret messages?
Learn how you can write and reveal secret messages in this hands-on chemistry activity.

Fish: Saltwater
14 images of some fish such as lion fish, grouper and sharks that live in saltwater environments like oceans, saltwater lakes and aquariums

Fish: Freshwater
4 images of some fish such as koi that live in freshwater river and lake environments and in freshwater aquariums and garden ponds