Sydney Water education resources

Sydney Water provides free education resources to schools and community groups in Sydney, the Illawarra and the Blue Mountains to support water wise behaviour and water education.

To make our resources go further, we limit the quantity of materials that are sent to each school.

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Brochures

Learn more about our Rainwater Tanks in Schools Program and get some tips on how to be water wise at school and in the home.

Every Drop Counts in Schools DVD

Get to know the EDC in Schools Program and hear about how schools used the program to be wise with their water and money.

Every Drop Counts in Schools teaching package

Link water education with the curriculum using these lessons. Learn how to do a water audit, read a water meter and monitor water use.

Flow cup

A flow cup can measure the flow rate of your tap and shower in three easy steps.

Stickers and book labels

These colourful water wise stickers and book labels are for primary and high school students.

Water audit DVD

The DVD is a short and simple guide to doing a water audit and developing your school's water efficiency plan.

Water Wise Challenge assembly pack

Perform this fun play in assembly or class to encourage water wise behaviour in your school.

Water for Life domino and memory card games

Kids will have great fun with these traditional games that teach them how to be water wise.

Water for Life

This curriculum based resource for Stage 3 - 4 Science and Stage 3 - 5 Geography, aims to develop an understanding of sustainable water management and attitudes and behaviours for using water wisely.

Water around the world

This powerpoint for years 3 - 7 was developed by SA Water and the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Education Service. The presentation has a fun question and answer format, and focuses on water use, access and quality. The CD is only available to teachers for exclusive use in schools.

Water based games

A range of interactive water based games for K - 12 are available through the primary and secondary students' portals on this website. View games.

Events

Sydney Water also provides resources for events in Sydney, the Illawarra and the Blue Mountains that promote water quality and water wise behaviour. To find out more, contact Sydney Water by:

phone: 02 8849 4978

email: education@sydneywater.com.au

More water education resources

The Australian Water Association sells a range of water related resources (books and CDs) that are suitable for school children through to adults. Find out more about these water resources.

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