Waterwatch Education Kit

Please note that, given this resource was published in the 1990s, some of the information (such as contact details) may now be out of date. However, as there is still valuable information in this resource, it remains available from this website.

The Waterwatch Education Kit was published in 1994 (edition 1) and 1997 (edition 2), providing information on water quality related issues and over 30 classroom and field activities for upper primary and lower secondary level students. The Kit was developed for use within the CSF Levels 4 and 5 Science and Studies of Science and Society (SOSE) key learning areas.

You can download electronic sections from the Waterwatch Education Kit (Edition 2) using the following links. Please note that this resource is provided for educational purposes only. The information on this page may not be reproduced, republished or mirrored on another webpage or website. Waterwatch Victoria should be acknowledged when referring to this resource.

Waterwatch Education Kit Title Page (667 KB)

1.0 Introduction section (PDF, 1.09 MB)

2.0 Statewide section

• Understanding water quality and aquatic ecosystems (PDF,1.35 MB)
• Victoria's waterways and wetlands (PDF, 702 KB)
• Living in wetlands and waterways (PDF, 1.48 MB)
• Water for life (PDF, 1.01 MB)
• People and water (PDF, 1.70 MB)
• Looking after our waterways and catchment (PDF, 1.01 MB)

3.0  Corangamite Catchment Region section

• Part One (From page 1 to page 16, PDF, 1.32MB)
• Part Two (From page 17 to page 26, PDF, 942 KB)
• Part Three (From page 27 to page 34, PDF, 1.31 MB)
• Part Four (From page 35 to page 46, PDF, 815 KB)
• Complete Section (From page 1 to page 46, PDF, 4.41 MB)