Date: April 3, 2026 

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Format: In person 

Audience: geared toward 1st-6th grade educators, formal and nonformal, but all grade levels welcome 

Materials provided: Project WET, Foundations of Water Education

Description: Make science flow seamlessly into your classroom with Project WET! This interactive workshop will show you how to use hands-on, inquiry-based activities to teach water science in ways that spark curiosity and deepen understanding.

You’ll learn strategies to connect Project WET lessons to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) foster critical thinking, and engage students in real-world water issues. Through collaborative activities and practical planning, you’ll leave with ready-to-use ideas that make science relevant and dynamic.

Participants will receive Project WET’s Foundations of Water Education and are encouraged to bring a computer or tablet to explore Project WET’s online resources.

Considerations: This workshop includes some outside activities in varying weather conditions.

Brought to you by: Greater Oregon STEM Hub,The Grande Ronde Community Science Project, and Oregon Natural Resources Education Program (ONREP)

Registration required and will close approximately 1 week prior to the workshop or when full.  Offered at no cost to Oregon Educators. PDUs available. Substitute reimbursement available on teacher workdays.