World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people currently living without access to safe water. Groundwater is being over-used in many areas, where more water is abstracted from aquifers than is recharged by rain and snow. We must protect groundwater from pollution and use it sustainably, balancing the needs of people and the planet. (1)
Download the PDF below to get children involved in learning about our waterways. You can find an activity you can lead, complete with discussion prompts and printable resources to support the activity. Review the activity ahead of time and customize as needed for your group. This can be used indoors or out with a variety of class sizes.
(1) World Water Day. 2022. Learn | World Water Day. Available at: <https://www.worldwaterday.org/learn>
