Dive into a world of discovery with educational videos about our environment. Perfect for classrooms and homeschoolers, these engaging resources bring environmental topics to life, inspiring K-6 learners to connect with nature and take action to protect our planet. Start exploring today!
From the Spokane Aquifer Joint Board
The Idaho Washington Aquifer Collaborative (IWAC) in partnership with KSPS Public Television produced this awesome video about the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, our sole source of drinking water.
See more videos on the Spokane Aquifer Joint Board website.
From the Spokane County Regional Solid Waste System
Get an inside look at where your garbage goes and how Spokane County transforms trash into electricity at the Waste to Energy Facility. Take a 360º virtual tour of the facility, get a rare peek inside the powerful boiler that drives the process, and learn how to make your own recycled paper at home. These videos will show you the fascinating journey of waste and inspire ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle in your own life!
Visit the Talk Trash Spokane website for more info, visual aids, and activities.
Explore the world of water and its journey through Spokane County! Learn how the water reclamation facility processes over eight million gallons of wastewater daily, investigate the role of wetlands by creating your own kitchen model, build a watershed model to see how stormwater pollution affects waterways, and learn about the difference and water flow impacts of permeable vs impermeable surfaces.
See more videos from Spokane County Water Resources.
Take a closer look at the wonders of weather with these educational videos! Learn what meteorologists at the National Weather Service do to create forecasts, discover wild and unusual weather phenomena like haboobs and waterspouts, and explore the science behind everyday weather events, including how fog forms and what causes windy days.
Visit the National Weather Service’s Website for more resources.
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