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Generation H₂O (Primary)

Competition

Lessons

Assembly

Give young people the tools they need to protect Scotland's water supply.

Age range:

5-12 yrs

Subjects:

Science, Social studies, Information technology

Countries:

Scotland

Overview

Teach children about water conservation in a way that connects to their local environment. Generation H₂O has something for the whole school, including lessons for P1-4, P5-7, and a fun, interactive assembly.

Win a splash-tastic class trip

Enter the 2025 Make a Splash Challenge by completing Keep Scotland Flowing. Submit your pupils' posters showing how to keep Scotland’s water safe and clean for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to a swimming centre for your class.

Download to enter* Terms and conditions apply.

What you'll get

Register with Generation H₂O for Primary Schools and you can download the following lessons and assembly.

Request a school visit

A trained Scottish Water employee could also visit your school, to answer your pupils' questions about saving water and support your lesson. Visits are subject to location and availability, but we do our best to accommodate all requests. You must be registered with Generation H₂O to request a visit.

Submit a request

Resources

Start adding Generation H₂O to your teaching by downloading the following resources.

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Competition

Make a Splash Challenge

How to enter plus a poster template to be filled out and submitted by 30 April 2025.

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Lessons

Every Droplet Counts

Hands-on activities to get P1-4 pupils thinking about the water they use.

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Lessons

Keep Scotland Flowing

Bring the water cycle to life with a video-led journey for P5-7 pupils.

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Assembly

Mission H20

Make a splash with a playful water-saving challenge for the whole school.