Download these free resources for use with kids of all ages. Keep the faucet of knowledge flowing!
Videos
Explore more than 80 short videos about water topics produced by WaterShed staff on our YouTube Chanel. You'll also find the WaterShed Kids series of activities, demonstrations and experiments to learn more about our environment. Finally, listen to our educator read aloud books in our STREAM Storytime Series.
Worksheets
Activities, Crafts and Overviews
- Boise WaterShed Bingo (PDF)
- Boise WaterShed Word Search (PDF)
- Eddy Trout Coloring Page (PDF)
- Eddy Trout Exploration Worksheet (PDF)
- Life Cycle of Trash worksheet (PDF)
- Macroinvertibrates worksheet (PDF)
- Scat Matching Game (PDF)
- Water Conservation Pledge (PDF)
- Water Cycle Wheel Craft (PDF)
- Water Drop Activity Page (PDF)
- Water Renewal Process Overview (PDF)
Hyatt Wetlands Resources
Explore the Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve located at 5301 N. Maple Grove Road, Boise with these resources.
- Hyatt Wetlands Scavenger Hunt (PDF)
- HABATAT origami (PDF)
WaterShed Watch
Learn about Boise River water quality through informative videos and worksheets for grades 5 – 8. Meet different community organizations that help protect and monitor our Boise River, learn about some of the things people test for in the river to determine the health, view and analyze data collected on the river, and help us answer the question: is the Boise River healthy?
Project WET Interactive Learning Website
From our partners at Project WET, explore the free site DiscoverWater.org for a self-directed educational resource about different water topics for children ages 7-12. Play games to learn about the water cycle, the food we eat, the weather and more!