A clear jar of water held up to the sun may look pure but is it? Human activity has impacted water quality around the world. In this program, students assess water quality in and around the Camp Kawartha Environment Centre, testing for parameters such as dissolved...
Who knows what you’ll discover when the water recedes? Exploring the evolution of our local watersheds, students will look for insects and traces of animal life with nets and magnifiers as well as listen for the many wetland birds that inhabit the area. They...
Engaging student’s natural urge to compete, this program is both active and educational. Students participate in water themed activities based on principles of conservation. Winners protect their precious source water by avoiding pollution and applying conservation...
Please note: Program is dependent on the fluctuating water levels of our local watershed. Alternative programming available during drier seasons (see Watershed Steward: Wandering Watersheds). Wetlands are vibrant ecosystems, among the most rich and diverse of all...