Happy Earth Day. Schools Module on the Global impacts of our water use is now available

Happy Earth Day 2024. Today, 22nd April the Water Forum shares it’s second  Schools Module: The global impacts of how we use water.

The module is suitable for secondary school teaching and learning.  It will be particularly useful for teaching the new Leaving Cert Subject Climate Action and Sustainable Development or for Transition Year. The module comprises a resource book for teachers that includes 5 lesson plans, the supporting Power Point presentations and links to additional information.

There is also a student workbook. The module is designed so that students develop skills in critical thinking, debating, sharing information and communication. The module was developed by Maigue Rivers Trust with academics from Mary Immaculate College with the support of the Water Forum.

Schools module resources: The global impacts of how we use water

Teachers Resource

Student Workbook

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