Great Lakes Watershed

Cranbrook at GVSU Fall Science Update

Ginny Beauregard, Great Lakes Educator, presented the I Live in a Watershed lesson to educators attending the 2010 Fall Science Update at Grand Valley State University on November 17th. Participants had a chance to learn about the Water on the Go! program and see a great activity to teach students about their watershed and storm water pollution.

Fishing for the Future of the Great Lakes Workshop

Project F.I.S.H invites teachers, educators and volunteers to two-days of professional development training on place-based learning opportunities through sportfishing and Michigan's aquatic resources. The workshop is December 4th and 5th, 2010 from 9:30 am to 4 pm at the Michigan State University Campus, East Lansing. For more information, visit their website.

Michigan Watersheds Map Now Available

Michigan Sea Grant has released the full-color Michigan Watersheds Map, which is perfect for classroom use. Along with graphic elements, basic text defines watersheds and provides examples of how actions can affect life downstream. All maps come with a "Getting to Know your Michigan Watersheds Map" guide. To purchase your map, please visit: the Michigan Sea Grant store.