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- 6th - 8th
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In this lesson, students learn about coral reefs by creating murals. Students develop an awareness and understading od diversity in the coral reef. Furhter, student conduct research to find and then color code the locations of the coral reefs. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research a career in the field of science and present their information to the class. Using traditional and internet resources, students identify a career in science in which they are interested. They present their findings to the class in a creative manner. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore waves, winds and their effect upon the shape of the beach. They participate in hands-on observations and take measurements along the beach to create a profile of its appearance. Students record their observations, create a graph, and discuss how the beach changes over time. They collect shells and identify them and discuss the problem of leaving trash on the beach. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students investigate the characteristics of the beach environment and explore beach zonation. After gathering samples from different areas of the beach, students discuss how the beaches work and the characteristic of each zone. They explore how zones of the beach respond to waves, weather, and human actions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore how to collect plankton and use microscopes to observe and identify it. They collect the plankton sample and classify the various components of the plankton. Students identify organisms in the plankton and draw inferences about the productivity based on their sample. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students define and discuss salinity, conduct classroom experiment to determine salinity of water sample by using hydrometer, record predictions, and demonstrate understanding of how salinity influences object's ability to float in water. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate the methods scientists use to map the features of the ocean floor in a series of lessons provided in this mini-unit. They create an ocean floor with plains, trenches and mountains in clay, make a labeled computer picture of the ocean floor using Kidpix and simulate sonar mapping with rubber balls. Full Review »
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