Meeteetse Conservation District

Education

KIDS' CORNER:

Have you noticed how dry it has been lately?

Can you think of 5 things you use water for everyday?

 

TREE RING PROJECT:

Did you know that tree rings will be wider during years of heavy rainfall and narrower during times of drought? Try to find a piece of wood cut in a circle. Try to figure out what years had more rain than others.

Want to learn more?

U.S. Drought Impacts: info and links

Drought for Kids

Wyoming Drought Monitor

 

Other Kids' Projects:

Icy Snow Experiment

 

Other Links:

Northwest Community College Department of Agriculture, Technology and Business

University of Wyoming Department of Agriculture

USDA Soil Education

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