This series of colourful activity sheets cover a range of indoor and outdoor tasks to keep students entertained, while helping them to get to know the unique species that live in their local waterways.

The Melbourne Water Asset GIS map traces networks of water, sewerage and drainage pipes that keep our city functioning

Learn more about frogs, citizen science, lifecycles and endangered frog species. Suitable for early learning and primary school students.

Colouring sheets: Diving beetle, Dragonfly larvae, Freshwater snail, Mayfly, Sensitive waterbugs, Wetlands waterbugs

Explore the link between turbidity, a measure of water clarity, and erosion. It also highlights the effect of high levels of turbidity on the survival of living things in freshwater environments.  

Series of lessons where students investigate recycled water and its reuse. They explore the impacts of the Millennium drought and alternate water stories. While using the Western Treatment Plant Virtual Tour.

Dive into the future of Melbourne’s water! In this interactive-digital challenge, students team up to uncover real evidence of climate change’s impact on Melbourne's water supply. Using the World of Water interactive map and resources from the BOM, they’ll use data to investigate, debate and brainstorm solutions to one of the biggest challenges our world’s cities are currently facing.

Water is finite and all the water on Earth is all that we have. It is an essential resource which we use every day in all aspects of our lives. In this four-part video series, you will learn all about water, the water cycle and waterways and more.

The Story of Water: Episode 1. The water cycle, or the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water around the Earth

Students will explore the world of waste water and where it goes when it leaves their home or school. They will also complete activities that relate to the natural and urban water cycle.