Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
Texas Stream Team — Meadows Center Educational Resources
Texas Stream Team, based at Texas State University's Meadows Center, offers TEKS-correlated downloadable water curriculum and Enviroscape watershed demonstrations alongside a statewide water-quality-monitoring certification program open to students at every grade level. Texas Aquatic Science materials extend the program into experiential aquatic science for grades 6 through 12.
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What you will find there
- TEKS-correlated downloadable water curriculum
- Enviroscape watershed model demonstrations
- A citizen-scientist water-quality-monitoring certification program open to all grade levels
- Texas Aquatic Science experiential materials for grades 6 through 12
- Partner resources from the Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance and Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
Our take
The monitoring certification gives Texas students a recognized credential, and the TEKS alignment makes the curriculum straightforward to use in Texas classrooms. Curriculum is written to Texas standards, so out-of-state teachers will need to cross-reference their own state's equivalents.
Pairs well with our materials
- Water quality & testing — 321 classroom-ready materials on this site
- Watersheds — 235 classroom-ready materials on this site