Thursday, 19 May 2016

UCHSK Virtual Partnership Project

We have joined forces with US 'sister school', Oak Knoll School, to participate in a virtual partnership project in water studies.

The project is structured around six online interactive modules aimed at helping students understand where the water they use every day comes from, how it is used, and where it goes. The modules follow the continuum of the "urban water cycle" and require students to collate local information on sourcing and treating water, through to using it in our day-to-day lives, and finally managing its disposal back into the natural environment.


Our Year 7 and 8 students are participating and working with their US sister school to gain an understanding of how another country uses its water, treats it and conserves it. The students also get an insight into what schooling is like in America.


So far, for 2015, we have discovered:











































If you would like to learn more about the project or follow our progress you can go to: http://www.usaus-h2o.org/