LESSON 4: Pollution
READ: About groundwater contamination
WATCH: Video about groundwater contamination (external link)
READ about potential threats to groundwater:
- Nitrates
- Pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- Improperly managed on-site wastewater treatment systems
- Overuse and depletion
- PFAS
Sources of Contamination Coloring Sheet
EXPERIMENT: Clean Water Challenge
WATCH: Clean Water Challenge Demonstration
THINK: How Can I Protect Groundwater?
EXPERIMENT: Contamination on the Move
LEARN: Contamination Clues
READ: The Story of Frannie the Fish
TELL OTHERS: The Story of Frannie the Fish
COLOR: Frannie the Fish
DISCOVER: Frannie the Fish's Downstream Adventures
WATCH: Video About Emerging Contaminants (external link)
Questions? Reach out to us at info@groundwater.org.
