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Curriculum and Activity Materials

To help educators and students learn about water, JCSD, in cooperation with local agencies, has created fun and educational programs that meet the State of California educational curriculum standards. Curriculum and activity materials are distributed at no cost to educators. Programs offered are subject to change. For more information, please call (951) 727-8002.

Available selections by grade include:

Games

WaterSense for Kids – Think you know everything there is to know about water? Review this webpage and then test your knowledge in this arcade-style water conservation trivia game, “Test Your WaterSense.”

Water Education Assemblies for Elementary Schools

JCSD continues to offer water education for elementary classes designed in collaboration with the National Theatre for Children. Each year teachers within the JCSD service area can schedule assemblies that cover basic facts about the water cycle, water treatment, water storage, and water recycling.

Being Waterwise Is: Annual Student Art Contest

Students are invited to create an art poster depicting various water uses, ways to use water more efficiently, or water conservation topics. The winning student and their teacher will receive an award, be recognized at a JCSD Board meeting, and have a chance to enter Metropolitan Water District’s Calendar Contest.

Calendar Art Contest Rules for 2026

Being Waterwise Is: Annual Student Art Contest

This annual art contest has students from grades K through 12 in JCSD's service area to submit art that illustrates a water conservation message.

Student's Name(Required)
Teacher's Name(Required)
Parent's Name(Required)
Student/Parent's Address
Max. file size: 100 MB.
Name of Parent/Guardian(Required)
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