The San Antonio River Authority offers Field Trips, Teacher Workshops, Distance Learning, and In-Classroom Opportunities
The San Antonio River Authority’s Educator’s Toolkit: The Story of Litter is a free, TEKS-aligned environmental education resource designed to help teachers engage students in learning about the causes, impacts, and prevention of litter. The toolkit includes lesson plans, vocabulary lists, extension activities, slide presentations and videos for different grade levels, student data collection materials, and a litter pickup planning guide, empowering educators to combine classroom learning with hands-on stewardship activities that promote cleaner and healthier communities. LINK: https://www.sariverauthority.org/education/educators-toolkit/ The San Antonio River Authority Curriculum page provides a collection of TEKS-aligned educational resources that support classroom learning about the San Antonio River and broader environmental science topics. Resources cover subjects such as watersheds, water quality, bays and estuaries, erosion, nonpoint source pollution, volunteerism, scientific research, and environmental decision-making, helping students understand how their actions affect local waterways and ecosystems. The curriculum includes videos, virtual field trips, and classroom activities that introduce students to real-world scientific research and environmental stewardship. https://www.sariverauthority.org/education/curriculum/ The San Antonio River Authority’s River Camp! Virtual Education Series is a collection of free K-12 environmental education resources designed to help students explore the natural world from home, school, or their local community. The series features engaging videos, hands-on activities, nature walks, journaling prompts, citizen science projects, and lessons focused on the San Antonio River, watersheds, water conservation, native plants and wildlife, pollinators, and pollution prevention. https://www.sariverauthority.org/education/river-camp/
