May 2001, Houghton, Michigan. The Liffey River, Dublin, Ireland - School project about the River Liffey in Dublin compiled by students from Elanora Heights Primary School. Illustrates how a local river can be used as a focus for studies of local culture, geography, and environmental issues. Site also includes historical background, lesson plans and activities, examples of student work, and related sites. Photos show children taking part in a variety of hands-on experiments with help from water professionals.
Site includes newsletters, links, and educational materials for adults and children.
Includes newsletters, activities, and details of coordinators throughout the U.S. and Canada. Through its annual art and poetry contest and educator's tools, River of Words helps communities begin exploring the natural and cultural history of their own home grounds. Includes project details and news, downloadable data, and links. RiverResource - Aims to inspire people to learn about rivers and to share that information with others. Includes a very comprehensive list of river links, bibliography, and database of classrooms studying rivers.