Lending Library

The WaterShed offers kits and models for use by educators and community members throughout the year. Use our form to reserve these FREE resources for a two-week period.

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A rectangular clear case filled with layers of sand and rocks. The front panel labels different elements of the groundwater system, and tubes running down into each layer.

Aquifer Model

Students learn about groundwater and sources of pollution by running water and dye through the different layers.

The kit elements include buckets, colored tapes, funnels and beakers.

School Water Audit

Lesson plans and tools to conduct an indoor and outdoor water audit for a school.

The kit elements include a measuring tape, funnels, siphons, and printed information.

Home Water Audit

Lesson plans and tools to conduct an indoor and outdoor water audit for your home.

Diorama of a rural landscape, showing a farm, some buildings, and a body of water. A stream runs diagonally through the scene, with a road alongside it.

Enviroscape Tabletop Watershed Model – Stormwater

In this 3’ x 2’ model, students set up a landscape, create pollution or waste and watch what happens when it “rains.”

Stormwater is pictured. Also available: Wastewater and Drinking Water

The kit elements include a measuring tape, tennis ball, thermometer, mesh specimen collector, printed information, and other small items.

IDAH2O Master Water Stewards Monitoring Kit

This kit provides the testing supplies and macroinvertebrate collecting supplies to utilize the IDAH2O program protocols to monitor the biological, physical and chemical health of a water body. Multiple kits available.

The kit elements include various collection bins and containers, a mesh specimen collector, and printed information.

Water Quality Testing Kits and Macroinvertebrate Pack

Students investigate water quality with LaMotte GREEN chemical testing kits and tools to collect and identify macroinvertebrates in surface water. We provide the reagents for the test kits which measure temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, nitrates, and phosphates. Multiple classroom sets available.

The kit pieces include giant dice with images of natural elements, small tubs of colored beads, and printed information.

Incredible Journey Dice Game

In this popular Project WET activity, students travel as water drops around the earth with the roll of a die. Beads to make water cycle bracelets included.

Reserve a Kit

The WaterShed offers kits and models for use by educators and community members throughout the year. Fill out the form below to reserve these FREE resources for a two-week period.