Program

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Mission Statement

To inspire youth to become stewards of the St. Croix Watershed.

Sponsor

Watershed Wisdom is funded by the Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District.

Watershed Wisdom Teaching Team

On-site Program

  • Marine Elementary School
    550 Pine St., Marine on St. Croix, MN
  • Scandia Elementary School
    14351 Scandia Trail No., Scandia, MN

Themes of Curriculum

  • Watershed Awareness
  • Mapping the Watershed
  • The Water Cycle
  • Water Quality
  • Watershed Habitats
  • Biodiversity in the Watershed
  • Threats to a Healthy Watershed
  • Non-Point Source Pollution
  • Best Practices for Stewardship of the Watershed
  • Clean and Green Activities
  • Stream Quality Assessment
  • Macro-invertebrate Sampling
  • Mussels
  • Dragonflies
  • Frogs
  • Invasive Species

Outdoor Experiences

  • On-site hikes
  • Macro-invertebrate sampling
  • Restoration service projects
  • St. Croix River Cleanup
  • Storm Drain Clearing

History