
For Businesses
Businesses, institutions, churches and medical facilities all play a role in protecting our local waterways. Check out these housekeeping tips for ways to reduce your contribution to stormwater pollution. You can also contact the GLRC to partner in educating your staff and customers on pollution prevention.

For Educators
As educators, the GLRC looks to you for guidance and leadership regarding youth education. The GLRC would like to work with you and your school to help educate the students about the importance of our water resources. The GLRC has developed this webpage to
help connect you with educational programs and efforts in
our region and provide resources for your classrooms.
Looking for a guest speaker to talk about our watershed and ways we can protect it? Contact us! You'll find 3 lessons below we can present to your classroom, along with helpful worksheets.
Bring GLRC to your classroom!

Lesson Plans and DIY Activities:
Groundswell: 7 Lesson Plans on Watersheds and Runoff
What Is a Watershed Lesson Plan
H.O.M.E School: 8 Lesson Plans
Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative: Place-based Learning
Penn State Water Lesson Plans K-5
Discovering the Watershed Lesson Plan
Build An Aquifer Model- 1st-6th Grade
Soil Erosion Experiment
Water Pollution Experiments
Michigan Agriculture in the Classroom
Michigan Water Stewardship Program
Michigan Environmental Education Curriculum Support
National Environmental Education Foundation Exploring Water

Visit the Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education's Programs for Educators page to learn about environmental education curricula in the state.








Printable Tri-fold Brochures And Posters
Download these printable posters and brochures for handouts, info packets, or hanging up around the classroom! Visit this page for more resources.