Category Archives: Watershed Experiences

Natural Resources and ME

What questions are scientists asking about natural resources in Maine? Students explore and investigate issues facing natural resources within their watershed.
Also posted in Natural Resources | Leave a comment

VV Idea Bank: My Own Backyard

What do I know about my own backyard? This Watershed Experience is currently in development. Read our outline and send us your great ideas!
Also posted in My Own Backyard | 1 Comment

All My Watershed Neighbors

What species live in my neighborhood? Students investigate the species that live within their local watershed habitats and the resources that those species (and they) need.
Also posted in Watershed Neighbors | 1 Comment

Climate Change and Your Watershed

How is climate change affecting your watershed? Students investigate evidence of global climate change in Maine watersheds and work with their schools and communities to respond and adapt.
Also posted in Climate Change | 1 Comment

Ecosystem Health: Checking the Vital Signs of a Maine Watershed

Is my local ecosystem healthy? Students use a variety of indicators to investigate and assess the health of a local ecosystem.
Posted in Watershed Experiences | 1 Comment

Invasive Species Impacts On Biodiversity In A Maine Watershed

How diverse is my local ecosystem? Students compare local biodiversity counts to those in other areas of their watershed.
Also posted in Biodiversity | 2 Comments

Community Connections to a Maine Watershed

How has my watershed shaped my community? How has my community shaped my watershed? To find out, students investigate local connections to watershed resources.
Also posted in Community Connections | 3 Comments