As of March 17th, 2020, all IERCD employees will be working remotely until further notice. Updated contact information can be found on the staff directory page. All upcoming events will be rescheduled to a later date.
WATER CONSERVATION
This program emphasizes the watershed and water cycle. Students will learn where our water comes from and ways to conserve this precious resource.
The Santa Ana Watershed
Watch this video to learn more about the Santa Ana Watershed
Made in collaboration with the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District
Fireworks in a Glass
Watch this video to learn more about the Santa Ana Watershed
In this video, we have partnered with San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (Valley District) to bring you a virtual lesson on the properties of water
Activities made in collaboration with:
Build an Aquifer
As a family unit or in pairs, children will build their own aquifer and examine the way water infiltrates down into the different underground water collecting zones in an aquifer.
Groundwater Demonstration
This activity demonstrates how water infiltrates into the ground and how infiltration is impacted through the different types of soil.
Cloud Jars
This activity demonstrates how clouds are formed during the water cycle.
Water Filtration
This activity demonstrates the process of water filtration by giving three different examples on filtering water through different types of soil.
Narrated Presentations
Additional Resources
Email: mparkes@iercd.org
Phone: (909) 855-6473
Mandy Parkes
District Manager