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Scottish Water "Water Cycle" School Workshop

Returning for the 2026/2027 academic year!

Dive into the fascinating world of water with this hands-on workshop, where your pupils will make a mini water cycle and investigate the processes involved in having clean, safe water in our taps.

Brought to you by Scottish Water’s Generation H2O Programme!

Aims:
  • Increase access to water-focused STEM resources,
  • Increase knowledge of the water cycle and water treatment processes,
  • Increase understanding of the importance of water and how to conserve it.
CfE links:
  • SCN 1-05a By investigating how water can change from one form to another, I can relate my findings to everyday experiences.
  • SCN 2-05a I can apply my knowledge of how water changes state to help me understand the processes involved in the water cycle in nature over time.
  • SCN 2-18a I have investigated different water samples from the environment and explored methods that can be used to clean and conserve water, and I am aware of the properties and uses of water.
Eligibility:
  • Age: P1-P7
  • Geographical: Dundee, Angus, and northern Fife
  • SIMD: NONE (priority for schools located in deciles 1-2)
  • UR6: NONE
  • Cost: FULLY FUNDED, including a FREE visit to Dundee Science Centre (schools can also apply for transport funding to assist with any associated travel costs to Dundee Science Centre)
  • Minimum booking: Half a day (4 x 30-minute sessions, or 100 children minimum).

 

Risk assessment: Scottish Water “Water Cycle” Outreach Workshop RAMS (STEM42)