Resources & References
The following publications and materials provided reference information for Understanding Water Activity Book.
Utah Agriculture and Me- Ag in the Classroom Elementary Curriculum: Utah Farm Bureau Federation, Salt Lake City, UT
Water Education Calendar: International Office for Water Education, Utah Water Research Office, Utah State University, Logan, UT
Minnesota Agriculture Magazine and Ag-tivities for Fun and Learning: Minnesota Ag in the Classroom, St. Paul, MN
Colorado Model for Conservation Education Resources: by George Ek, David Loth and Helen Loth, Colorado Dept. of Education, Colorado Dept. of Natural Resources, Colorado Division of Wildlife
Conserving Soil: National Assn. of Conservation Districts
Water Conservation and Nonpoint Source Pollution: Utah State University Cooperative Extension
WET, Water Education for Teachers: The Western Watercourse, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
Farm Facts( Agriculture- An American Success Story): American Farm Bureau Federation, Park Ridge, IL
4-H Ecology Project Leader’ s Guide: Cooperative Extension Service, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Colorado Water: League of Women Voters of Colorado, Denver, CO
Conservation in Colorado: State of Colorado Dept. of Natural Resources Soil Conservation Board
Water Water Water Water Water and Bank Balance: Managing Colorado’ s Riparian Areas( Bulletin 553A): Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Water Citizens Water Handbook( Information Series No. 67: Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, Fort Collins, CO
The following entries, in addition to being reference sources, have materials available for educators. Confirm availability and cost( if any) of the materials.
American Water Works Association( AWWA) 6666 W. Quincy Ave. Denver, CO 80235 303-794-7711; www. awwa. org Educational materials, The Story of Drinking Water, Our Water Cycle
Central Colorado Water Conservancy District 3209 West 28th Street Greeley, CO 80634 970-330-4540; Fax: 970-330-4546; www. ccwcd. org Glossary of water terms
City of Aurora Utilities Department 1470 S. Havana, # 400 Aurora, CO 80012 303-695-7387 The Story of Drinking Water booklet, other educational materials, water conservation information, displays, exhibits
City of Fort Collins Natural Areas www. fcgov. com / naturalareas naturalareas @ fcgov. com 970-416-2815; Fax 970-416-2211 Educational materials, nature tours
City of Fort Collins Water Utilities P. O. Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522 970-221-6681 www. fcgov. com / utilities / community-education / youth Educational materials, videos, speakers, tours
CoCoRaHS Colorado State University 1371 Campus Delivery Fort Collins, CO 80523-1371 970-491-1196; www. cocorahs. org Rain, hail, and snow collection data
Colorado Blue Thumb Club nepis. epa. gov / Exe / ZyPURL. cgi? Dockey = 20005590. txt Drinking water Activities for Students, Teachers, and Parents
Colorado CattleWomen Education Project Colorado Beef Council 789 Sherman St., Suite 105 Englewood, CO 80203 303-830-7892; Fax 303-830-7896 Educational materials
Colorado Climate Center Department of Atmospheric Science Colorado State University 1371 General Delivery Fort Collins, CO 80523-1371 ccc. atmos. colostate. edu Educational materials
Colorado Farm Bureau 9177 E. Mineral Circle Centennial, CO 80112 303-749-7500; Fax 303-749-7703; www. colofb. co Email: info @ colofb. com Educational materials, speakers, displays
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture P. O. Box 10 Livermore, CO 80536 970-881-2902; www. growingyourfuture. com Email: bblinde @ growingyourfuture. com Educattional materials: Colorado Readers, Activity Books, e-lessons
Colorado Office of Water Conservation 1313 Sherman Street, Room 721 Denver, CO 80203 303-866-3441; www. cwcb. state. co. us / Water Fact sheets, brochures, educational materials
Colorado River Water Conservation District P. O. Box 1120 Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 970-945-8522; Fax 970-945-8799; www. crwcd. org Educational materials, quizzes, videos
CSU Cooperative Extension materials are available by contacting: Resource Room Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 970-491-6198; www. extcolostate. edu / Educational materials
Colorado WaterWise PO Box 40202 Denver, CO 80204-0202 www. coloradowaterwise. org. Educational materials
National Assn. of Conservation Districts 509 Capitol Court, NE Washington, D. C. 20002-4937( 202) 547-6223( NACD); Fax( 202) 547-6450 www. nacdnet. org Educational materials, merchandise( catalog)
National Cattlemen’ s Association & Beef Board 9110 E. Nichols Avenue, # 300 Centennial, CO 80112 303-694-0305; www. beef. org Educational materials, brochures
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District 220 Water Ave. Berthoud, CO 80513 800-369-7246( RAIN); Fax 877-851-0018 www. ncwcd. org Tours, speakers, educational materials On-line info: Colorado Water Knowledge
Soil and Water Conservation Society( SWCS) 945 SW Ankeny Road Ankeny, Iowa 50023-9723 515-289-2331; Fax 515-289-1227 www. swcs. org Water in Your Hands; Wetlands Activity Guide
U. S. Geological Survey( Water Resource Education) 2150 Centre Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80526 970-226-9100 water. usgs. gov / education. html Topics: coastal hazard, watersheds, hazardous waste, wetlands, water use, wastewater, navigation, ground water, water quality
Water Information Program Southwestern Water Conservation District 841 E. Second Ave. Durango, CO 81301 970-247-1302 Fax 970-259-8423 http:// www. waterinfo. org Email: water @ frontier. net Geographic area: La Plata, Montezuma, Archuleta, San Juan, San Miguel, Dolores and parts of Montrose, Hinsdale and Mineral counties. Speakers, educational materials, water festival assistance, displays
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