Thursday, September 25, 2014

Register Now for the 2015 Water Festival

Sign up for some FUN! Water Festival teacher letters are being mailed out next week. To register online visit the Registration page. You must register before November 15.


Jeff Kagan and Paige Doughty and their brand of folky environmental music sing-along! To listen to their music visit www.jeffandpaige.org.

Monday, September 8, 2014

Downloadable Local Water Worksheets




Attention 4th and 5th grade teachers in the Northglenn, Thornton, Westminster water service area! Would you like to receive a $50 gift card to Banks School Supply for your school? 

To be entered to win, download the Help Wanted Water Worksheets, use them for classroom activities and complete an online survey.  A limited number of teachers will win. Must be 4th or 5th grade classrooms in Northglenn, Thornton or Westminster water service area. Then fill out this survey to let us know that you completed the worksheets - https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NY9DPHD

We have posted our free downloadable water worksheets for you to use in the classroom. The interactive worksheets cover local water information about: 

  • Snowpack and drought
  • Where our water comes from
  • How much water is available for us to drink
  • How to be a water detective 
  • Water art

To print the worksheets go to the Teacher Resources tab of this blog. We would love suggestions on how to improve the resources so that they are beneficial to our local teachers. Questions? Email water@thorntonwater.com

2015 Northglenn Thornton Westminster Water Festival - Save the Date

The Water Festival Committee is excited to announce that the 2015 Northglenn, Thornton, Westminster Water Festival will take place Tuesday, May 12, 2015. The Festival will take place at Front Range Community College, Westminster Campus. Teacher letters will be mailed out by the end of September with registration information. Email us if you are a 4th or 5th grade teacher in the Northglenn, Thornton, Westminster water service area and are interested in attending the Water Festival or call 720-977-6600 for more information.