Resources to help shape the future of the Aqueduct & Owens Valley
- AF Educators guide [pdf]
- AF Publications & Press
- Media Resources
- Owens Valley Land-Use Planning Tool
- Aqueduct Lexicon
Education Links
LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles Times’ Water, Energy, the Environment and You (access limited to Los Angeles City School Teachers) http://nieonline.com/latimes/guides.cfm
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power educational programs: www.ladwp.com/ladwp/faces/ladwp/aboutus/a-inourcommunity/a-ioc-educationalprograms
CALIFORNIA
California Environmental Protection Agency – Education and the Environment Initiative www.californiaeei.org/
The California Department of Water Resources www.water.ca.gov/education/wffcatalog.cfm & www.water.ca.gov/water_education_materials.cfm
The California Energy Commission www.energyquest.ca.gov/teachers_resources/index.html
FOR ADULT ENGLISH LEARNERS
Adult ELS Teacher guide: anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu/Details.aspx?itemNo=8312
Adult ESL Student workbook: anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu/Details.aspx?itemNo=8311
ABOUT THE AQUEDUCT, OWENS VALLEY, AND WATER
LADWP wsoweb.ladwp.com/Aqueduct/historyoflaa/index.htm
www.inyowater.org/Water_Resources/Chronology_1900_2008.pdf
Los Angeles Aqueduct Digital Platform – UCLA: http://digital.library.ucla.edu/aqueduct/
Cadillac Desert – 1: Mulhollands Dream youtube.com/watch?v=WxdemRM96mc
Owens Valley www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbUBB3MJTm0
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh_9-vXBgz4 6
Mulholland Builds the Aqueduct www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJivaD2YNio
Water in the American West www.slideshare.net/ecowest/water-in-the-american-west
Activities
WATER FOOTPRINT CALCULATORS
water.epa.gov/learn/kids/drinkingwater/kids_9-12.cfm
The water cycle game from NASA kids.earth.nasa.gov/droplet.html
Project WET: Discovering Drought KIDs Activity Booklet store.projectwet.org/index.php/drought-kids-activity-booklet.html
Data & Archives
New California Water Atlas ca.statewater.org/