Do you have an idea for a lesson plan or activity involving water resources? The watershed district is offering mini grants to help cover the cost of the materials and support your ideas. Grant awards range from $50 to $400 and are available to teachers and informal educators. Applications are accepted throughout the year until funds run out.
There are no dealines. Apply at any time. School year applications accepted while funds last.
(2024 Educator Grant budget = $5000)
Contact Eleanor:
emahon@rpbcwd.org
Project report
Submit your report before the 15th of the month to receive your reimbursement the 1st week of the following month.
Submit your reportBus fee to a nature center
J's fourth graders took a trip to a local nature center to learn about the aquatic habitats there. The mini-grant paid for the busses.
Snowshoes to explore a frozen lake
N's kindergarteners got outfitted with snowshoes so they could explore frozen Duck Lake.
Binoculars for wildlife watching
J's class used their new binoculars to get up close with critters in the creek near their school.