The Groundwater story - Fun animation showing the basics of Groundwater
Properties of Water - advanced level animation
Connecticut Science Framework Focus Questions
C10. Explain the role of septic and sewage systemson the quality of surface and ground water.
C11. Explain how human activity may impact water resources in Connecticut, such as ponds,rivers and the Long Island Sound ecosystem
HP2O - Scofield Magnet Middle School's Water Blog
All About Water
Water Basics - USGS site - Properties of water and determining the quality of water.
Water Quality issues - How do people influence the quality of water?
Long Island Sound (LISS)
Facts - Learn the basics about LISS
Take a Tour - A quick tour describing the people who live near the sound and the fish that live in the sound.
Research - What are some current research projects? What needs to be done? Who is working on the Sound?
Glossary - Stumped by LISS vocabulary? Look it up here.
Connecticut
Water Facts -Department of Environmental Protection
USGS Connecticut Water Science Center - Data, facts and links
Surf Your Watershed - Find out information about the Saugatuck Watershed
Drinking Water
Drinking Water and Health - Environmental Protection Agency Facts and information.