In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about the adorable Nerpa and how they deal with rough conditions to live in Freshwater!

We have a lot of water on Earth, but we also can’t actually drink much of it… or use it for farming.

In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about ecosystems and how one small change can lead to a cascade effect in the entire ecosystem.

In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about a few different examples how some freshwater sources were good, then bad, then made good again.

Do fresh water and salt water mix? Find out in this experiment.

Making Waves is a podcast produced by the Society for Freshwater Science that aims to bring current research in freshwater to a broader audience through engaging interviews with scientists. 

But Why visits the New England Aquarium in Boston to get answers to those and other questions kids have sent us about fish.

Our planet’s surface may be mostly covered in water, but how much of that can we use?

In this two-day lesson, students will be introduced to several water sustainability issues, including access to clean freshwater, groundwater depletion, agricultural water use, and water waste.

How much freshwater was used to produce your meal today?

The goal of this experiment is to explore the differences between freshwater ice and sea ice. This experiment allows the students to make observations about the two types of ice.

Students will research freshwater biomes of ponds and lakes and conduct experiments to understand pond life, food webs and the impact of human influences on ponds.