Educators

We Want Everyone to Be a Good Steward of our Water Resources

That's Why We Invest so Much to Provide Free Education to You

Water is a precious and scarce resource here in the desert. We want all of our customers to understand where their drinking water comes from and what we can all do to assure that we maintain a sustainable source of water.

Click here for free downloads of some of our water activities and curriculum.

Click here to download our most recent curriculum and educational movie about the Energy Water Nexus!

We are also a Host Institution for Project WET. Click here to learn more about our teacher trainings.

For Elementary Classrooms:(Click here to schedule a presentation, tour or puppet show.)

• Free, hands on water presentations - These presentations are all grade appropriate and tied to NM Standards and Benchmarks. Call Katie Babuska at 975-0036 to schedule a presentation.

• Albuquerque Bernalillo County Children's Water Festival for fourth grade students - Applications for the 2011 festival will open in April, 2011. Call 975-0036 for more information.

• Tours of our Southside Wastewater Reclamation Plant for students in grade 4 and up. Schedule with Sharon Sivinski at 768-3245.

• Puppet shows for students in grades K - 2 - Call Sharon Sivinski at 768-3245 to schedule show for your school.

• A virtual tour of the Water System. Each stop includes an activity or questions for your students. Use our project-based learning strategy to help students put it all together and "show off" what they have learned.
  

For Secondary Classrooms: (Click here to schedule a presentation or wastewater tour.)

• Free, hands on water presentations for science students in grades 6 - 12 - Our presentations support APS Science Curriculum Maps and NM Standards and Benchmarks. Call Katie Babuska at 975-0036 to schedule a presentation.

• Tours of our Southside Wastewater Reclamation Plant for secondary students. Call Sharon Sivinski at 768-3245 for more information or to schedule a tour.

• Virtual tour of the Water System - Each stop on this web diagram includes an activity or questions for students. Use our project-based learning strategy to help students put it all together in a public service announcement for our web site.

For Post Secondary Classrooms:

• Call Sharon Sivinski at 768-3245 to find out about in-class presentations or to schedule a tour of the Reclamation Plant.