

Healthy Water, Healthy People
Healthy Water, Healthy People is an innovative water quality education program sponsored by Project WET and the Hach Scientific Foundation.
The goal of Healthy Water, Healthy People is to make complex concepts of water quality relevant and meaningful for you and those you teach.
The program offers hands-on activities, an Educator’s Guide, testing kits, training, and much more. Healthy Water, Healthy People is for educators or citizens interested in learning and teaching about contemporary water quality topics.
The Healthy Water,
Healthy People Educator’s Guide, geared at Grades 6-12,
contains twenty-five hands-on activities that are ideal
for teaching complete water quality units as well as a
supplement to existing curriculum.
Unit Topics Cover:
Internet-based Research and Activities:
Resources:
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Aquatic Resource
Education Programs
- Aquatic Resource Education
- ARE Grants
- Project Wet

- TEAM DNR
- Raising Horseshoe Crabs
in the Classroom
- Sunfish and Students
Raising Bluegills in the Classroom
- Trout in the Classroom

- Green Eggs & Sand
- Healthy Water,
Healthy People
- Hooked on Fishing
- Storm Drain Stenciling
- "Be a Part of Something BIG!"
- Full List of Programs
- Upcoming Events & Workshops
- Education Homepage
Environmental Literacy
- Indicates that the program is now aligned with Maryland’s new Environmental Literacy Standards!
Contact
- Cindy Etgen
Aquatic Resources Education Section Chief - Chesapeake and Coastal Services
MD Department of Natural Resources
580 Taylor Ave., E-2
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-260-8716
cetgen@dnr.state.md.us

