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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students investigate the special adaptations of animals, and to different ocean depths and the ways in which animals have adapted to living at different depths. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students explore the types of plants and animals that can be found in the ocean. They browse books and/or magazines to identify and gain a knowledge base of plant and animal life found in the ocean, then create a collage. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore through experimentation molecular biology techniques that scientists use to explore Earth's deep oceans. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students write a haiku poem. They become experts on an ocean animal of their choice through research methods such as the Internet, books, and encyclopedias. Students produce a newspaper publication about the ocean following a specific rubric. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students discover and explore concepts relating to the ocean. They visit various classroom centers with "The Ocean" as the theme. They study the oceans of the world and focus on the creatures that live in the ocean and the different surfaces on the ocean floor. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the four oceans of the world. They research information about a specific ocean to the class so that everyone has knowledge how each ocean is different from the others. Students are able to name the four oceans of the world, locate the oceans and continents on a world map, recognize animal life in each ocean and plant life in a specific ocean. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the realm of an ocean through an ocean WebQuest. The Problem Based Learning Theory is used within this lesson. They complete several activities on the different concepts of oceans. Students are challenged to solve real-world problems. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate the ocean floor through the construction of a model of it. They conduct preliminary research using a variety of resources. Students label and then describe the different geographical features including continental shelf, slope, and rise. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students examine the issues affecting the biodiversity of the oceans. In groups, they use the internet to research each issue and present their information to the class. They must also discuss any solutions currently being tested. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students work in groups, each group mixes food dye into water, pouring the water into an ice cube tray, and freezing it. They are shown a globe and students observe that all the oceans on Earth are connected to form one "world ocean." Students fill a clear baking dish with warm tap water to represent the warm water near the equator. They observe the cold water sinks and moves along the bottom of the baking dish toward the warmer water in the middle. Full Review »

