Project WET Instructional Resources

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New Curriculum Connections
New Climate, Water and Resilience – curriculum connects for Ontario, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan, BC and Yukon science curricula are posted in Curriculum Connections. Workshops are now available!! 

Climate and Resilience Education Project WET 2.0
Climate and Resilience Connections for all Project WET 2.0 Activities

Physical Distancing Documents and Fall and Winter Activities
Physical Distancing Document for Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Fall and Winter Activities with Physical Distancing Options

Curriculum Connections

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island Kindergarten Science Curriculum – Getting Little Feet Wet and Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Kindergarten Science Curriculum for: Getting Little Feet Wet and Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 1 Science Curriculum – Getting Little Feet Wet Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 1 Science Curriculum for: Getting Little Feet Wet

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Prince Edward Island Grade 1 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 1 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 2 Science Curriculum – Getting Little Feet Wet Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 2 Science Curriculum for: Getting Little Feet Wet

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Prince Edward Island Grade 2 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 2 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 3 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 3 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 4 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 4 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 5 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 5 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 6 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 6 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 7 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 7 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 8 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 8 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 9 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 9 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Prince Edward Island Grade 10 Science Curriculum – Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0 Cross-Reference

Cross-Reference Guide for PEI Grade 10 Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Nunavut

Cross-Reference for Nunavut Experiential Science Curriculum for Project WET 2.0 and Climate, Water and Resilience

Cross-Reference Guide for Nunavut Experiential Science 10, 20 and 30 Curriculum for Project WET 2.0 and Climate, Water and Resilience

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British Columbia and Yukon Territory

Cross-Reference for BC and Yukon Science Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience

Cross-Reference Guide for BC and Yukon Science Curriculum for: Project WET Climate, Water and Resilience

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Manitoba

Manitoba Kindergarten to Grade 12 Science and Social Studies Curricular Cross-Reference Guide

Cross-Reference Guide for Manitoba Science Curriculum for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Cross-Reference for Manitoba Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience

Cross-Reference Guide for Manitoba Science Curriculum for: Project WET Climate, Water and Resilience

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Pour cette ressource en français, cliquez ici.

New Brunswick

New Brunswick Curriculum Connections K-8

Cross Reference Guide for New Brunswick Science Curriculum for Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

 

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New Brunswick Curriculum Connections K-2

Cross Reference Guide for New Brunswick Science Curriculum for Getting Little Feet Wet (ECE Supplement)

 

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New Brunswick Curriculum Connections for Climate, Water and Resilience

Cross Reference Guide for New Brunswick Science Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience

 

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Pour ces ressources du Nouveau-Brunswick en français cliquez ici.

Ontario

Ontario Science Project WET Curriculum Connections K-8

Cross-Reference Guide for Ontario Science Curriculum for Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

 

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Ontario Kindergarten to Grade 2 Science Curriculum Cross-References for Getting Little Feet Wet

Getting Little Feet Wet Cross-Reference Guide for Kindergarten to Grade 2 Science Curriculum

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Cross-Reference Guide for Ontario Science Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience Gr. 6 – 8

Cross-Reference Guide for Ontario Science Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience

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Cross-Reference Guide for Ontario Science Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience Gr. 9 – 12

Cross-Reference Guide for Ontario Science Curriculum for Climate, Water and Resilience

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Pour ces ressources de l’Ontario en français cliquez ici.

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Science Curriculum and Climate, Water and Resilience Curriculum Connections

Curriculum Connections for Climate, Water and Resilience

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Pour ces ressources de Nouvelle-Écosse en français cliquez ici.

Saskatchewan

Grade 6 Saskatchewan Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Life Science: Diversity of Life

Physical Science: Electricity

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Grade 6 Saskatchewan Social Studies Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Interactions and Interdependence / Dynamic Relationships / Power and Authority / Resources and Wealth

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Grade 7 Saskatchewan Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Life Science: Interactions Within Ecosystems

Physical Science: Mixtures and Solutions

Earth and Space Science: Earth’s Crust

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Grade 7 Saskatchewan Social Studies Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Interactions and Interdependence / Dynamic Relationships / Power and Authority / Resources and Wealth

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Grade 8 Saskatchewan Social Studies Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Interactions and Interdependence / Dynamic Relationships / Power and Authority / Resources and Wealth

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Grade 8 Saskatchewan Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Life Science: Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Tissue

Physical Science: Forces, Fluids, and Density

Earth and Space Science: Water Systems

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Grade 10 Saskatchewan Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Career Investigation

Climate and Ecosystems Dynamics

Chemical Reactions

Force and Motion in Our World

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Grade 10 Saskatchewan Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Climate, Water and Resilience

Career Investigation

Climate and Ecosystems Dynamics

 

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Grade 11 ES20 Environmental Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

Environmental Science

Career Exploration

Student-Directed Study

The Nature of Environmental Science

Atmosphere and Human Health

Human Population and Pollution

Aquatic Systems

Terrestrial Ecosystems

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Grade 11 ES20 Environmental Science Curricular Cross-Reference Guide for: Climate, Water and Resilience

Career Exploration

Student-Directed Study

The Nature of Environmental Science

Atmosphere and Human Health

Human Population and Pollution

Aquatic Systems

Terrestrial Ecosystems

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Pour ces ressources de la Saskatchewan en français cliquez ici.

Canadian Backgrounders and Student Sheets

A Grave Mistake

Groundwater is an important source of drinking water in Canada. About 30 % of the Canadian population relies on groundwater as their source of drinking water and the majority of these users live in rural areas.

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Back to the Future

In Canada, floods are a common phenomenon and overflowing conditions can be caused by snowmelt, runoff, ice jams, heavy rainfall, storm surges or the failure of a natural or man-made dam.

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Get the Groundwater Picture

Although we do not see it, a large portion of the Earth’s fresh water is stored in the ground. Groundwater makes up about 30% of all fresh water resources on the planet. In comparison, surface water reporesents only 0.3% of the Earth’s fresh water resources.

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Hydrologic Bank Account

Hydrologists studying a watershed may develop a hydrologic budget in order to understand how much water enters and leaves a specific watershed and how much is available for different purposes.

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Invaders

Aquatic invasive species are plants and animals that are not native to a region and whose introduction and spread in a new region can cause environmental or economic harm.

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Macroinvertebrate Mayhem

The presence or absence of certain macroinvertebrate species can be an indicator of water quality.

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My Water Footprint

Although we do not see it, a large portion of the Earth’s fresh water is stored in the ground. Groundwater makes up about 30% of all fresh water resources on the planet. In comparison, surface water reporesents only 0.3% of the Earth’s fresh water resources.

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Nature Rules

Water plays an important role in many natural disasters. These events can have devastating consequences and Canadians are not immune to such natural disasters.

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Pass the Jug

Water rights are a system through which water resources are allocated for various purposes. As water demand increases, tensions can arise between the different users, particularly in regions with limited water resources.

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Thunderstorm

Thunderstorms often bring intense rainfall and can cause sever flooding. The amount of precipitation released during a thunderstorm are monitored through a network of weather stations.

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Wetland Soils in Living Colour

Wetlands occupy about 14 % of Canada’s land surface, an area slightly larger than the province of Ontario. Most of these wetlands are peatlands located in boreal and sub-arctic regions in northern Canada.

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 Climate and Resilience Education Project WET 2.0

Activities Supporting Climate and Resilience Education in Project WET 2.0

Curriculum Guide

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Activities Supporting Climate and Resilience Education in Project WET 2.0

Curriculum- Table Format

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Activities Supporting Climate and Resilience Education in Project WET 2.0

Bookmark

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 Physical Distancing Documents and Fall and Winter Activities

Physical Distance Document for
Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0

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Project WET Curriculum and Activity Guide 2.0
Fall and Winter Activities
with Physical Distancing Options

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Videos

Project WET Leadership Workshop, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. July 10 – 12, 2018

BC Facilitator Workshop

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Dr. Don Waite is an environmental scientist who writes and sings songs about the environment. These songs cover many serious topics including water, air pollution, the five R’s (recycling etc.), the greenhouse effect, and much more, but in a humorous fashion that encourages group participation and laughter. To learn more about Don Waite.

Partners

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Projet WET Canada est le programme officiel d’éducation sur l’eau pour les jeunes de l’Association Canadienne des Ressources Hydriques (ACRH). L’ACRH chapeaute le programme Projet WET au Canada depuis 1996 à travers un contrat avec la Fondation (Internationale) Project WET.

Le projet WET Canada est un programme éducatif sur l’eau qui est amusant, pratique et basé sur l’enquête, approprié pour les élèves de la maternelle à la 12e année. Il est conçu pour être utilisé par les éducateurs formels et non formels pour enrichir les programmes provinciaux et territoriaux existants en sciences, en éducation environnementale et de plein air, en études sociales, en arts du langage, en mathématiques, en santé et bien-être et en éducation aux choix de carrière. Il est adapté pour des environnements d’apprentissage tant intérieurs et qu’extérieurs. Les éducateurs et éducatrices  obtiennent le guide d’activités de base du projet WET dans le cadre d’un atelier de certification de développement professionnel dispensé par des animateurs et animatrices pleinement qualifiés du projet WET. Des ateliers sont disponibles partout au Canada.

Projet WET Canada Ateliers de Développement Professionnel pour les Éducateurs / Éducatrices

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Projet WET, Module 1 est le guide des éducateurs et éducatrices de langue françaisecontenant 21 plans complets de leçons tirés du Guide anglais de base du projet WET, pour la maternelle à la 8ième année.

 

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Project WET 2.0 est le guide de base des éducateurs et éducatrices. C’est un volume de 592 pages, contenant 65 plans de leçons à plusieurs niveaux et testés sur le terrain et appuyant le curriculum. Plusieurs ressources de soutien sont également téléchargeables gratuitement sur les pages Web du Projet WET Canada. Ce guide est en anglais.

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Getting Little Feet Wet est le guide des éducateurs et éducatrices de la petite enfance (de 3 à 8 ans). Il contient 11 plans de leçons qui complètent les 16 activités du guide Projet WET 2.0 pour la pré-maternelle – 2e année. Les activités sont adaptées au développement des jeunes apprenants et comportent des suggestions pour les enfants de 3 à 5 ans et aussi pour les enfants de 6 à 8 ans. Ce guide est en anglais.

CONTACTEZ PROJET WET CANADA

Pour organiser un atelier de développement professionnel Projet Wet ou en savoir davantage sur le projet, veuillez nous envoyer un courriel en cliquant sur un des boutons ci-dessous.

Pour plus d’informations ou pour en savoir plus sur un atelier de certification dans votre région, référez-vous à la carte du Canada sur notre page d’accueil en français. Survolez votre province ou territoire pour trouver les informations au sujet de votre coordonnateur ou coordinatrice régional(e).

PROJET WET CANADA aimerait remercier nos principaux donateurs:

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éQUIPE DE GESTION DE PROJET WET CANADA

Russell Boals, Directeur

Ed Dean, Membre d’Équipe

Alida Thiombiano, Membre d’Équipe

Maxine Koskie, Coordinatrice Nationale de l’Éducation

Lizabeth Nicholls, Consultante en éducation

Connexions curriculaires

L’Organisme de bassin versant de la Yamaska (OBV Yamaska), situé dans le sud du Québec, est un organisme de bienfaisance qui vise à améliorer la qualité et la gestion de l’eau sur son territoire de 4843 km². Parmi ses mandats, l’OBV Yamaska rencontre les élèves de la pré-maternelle jusqu’à la 5e secondaire pour leur parler de l’eau, des écosystèmes aquatiques, des enjeux relatifs à l’eau et des changements climatiques.
Cette capsule vidéo est un récapitulatif des activités éducatives animées par l’OBV Yamaska entre avril 2021 et mars 2022.

Vous avez des questions ? Contactez la coordonnatrice Lou Paris à ProjetWET_QC@outlook.com

Pour en apprendre plus sur l’OBV Yamaska : obv-yamaska.qc.ca/