Teacher’s Quick Links

…show it again later to reinforce the concepts. Investigating Vernal Pools Lesson 1 – “The Watershed Connection” Part 1 (IVP) Take a virtual tour of our local Sacramento River watershed,…

Job Openings

…the microscope station, demonstrating the watershed/stormwater quality model, and sharing live animals in our Critterville room. We also hope that the seasonal guides for the Field Trips will help lead…

Experience the Hidden World of Vernal Pools

…Vernal Pools and Watersheds One of Splash’s core goals is to highlight the connection between our local vernal pools and the broader watershed. By exploring these unique habitats, visitors learn…

Splash Launches Class Field Trips!

…“Life in our Watershed – Investigating Vernal Pools,” in their classroom.  They’ve been engaged with the fun, hands-on science lessons and each student has become the class expert on a…

Splash is Hiring Field Guides/Docents!

…as helping students identify aquatic invertebrates at the microscope station, demonstrating the watershed/stormwater quality model, and showing live animals in our Critterville room.  Essential qualifications include a background and interest in…

Welcome Aboard To Our New Splash Guides!

…ecology.  Additionally, the new guides will be studying Splash’s Life in our Watershed: Investigating Vernal Pools curriculum that the students use in class. The new docents who will be working…

Allie Dumas

…College, in her home State of Ohio and her M.Ed. in Science Education from the University of Washington. Leading the Student & Landowner, Education & Watershed Stewardship (SLEWS) program in…


Investigating Vernal Pools Teacher Training

…fantastic opportunity not only to learn but also to forge meaningful connections. Teachers connected over creating critter guides, building food webs, and learning how to grow fairy shrimp. From watershed