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Results: 8 Ichthyology Lesson Plans
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- 1st - 4th
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Students research marine organisms in preparation for a visit to an aquarium. They visit an aquarium to complete research on a marine animal and then share the information with the class post-visit. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students conduct research to address the question, "Are sharks as dangerous as we think they are?" They present their findings in oral presentations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students investigate the truth behind common myths about sharks and shark attacks. They study why sharks are important members of the ecosystem. They also consider the ways humans should modify their habits to account f Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students research a species of reef fish to determine its habitat requirements as both a juvenile and an adult. They use this inforation to create a pamphlet in the style of a real estate brochure that : Describe the habitat and food req Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate sharks' importance to the ecosystem, recent shark attacks and the geographical distribution of shark attacks in the United States. They write outlines for TV programs to educate the public about sharks. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students create posters that show how a shark is a major predator in kelp forests and coral reefs after studying the food webs for these ecosystems. They determine that fish are important animals in the ocean's web of life. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students investigate the life of early man as depicted in the cave art in Lascaux and Chauvet in southwestern France. They use a variety of activities in an attempt to unravel the mystery surrounding the discovery. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the effects that sharks have in the Caribbean coral reef system and show students how over-fishing of sharks has a ripple effect on the marine ecosystem. This is one series exploring the history, biology and ecology of the National Marine Sanctuaries. Full Review »