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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine stereotypes that they may have regarding scientists. They read and discuss 'Scientist at Work: High Seas Hunter Pleads for Preservation of Fish' and reflect on the work of a Marine Conservationist. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the five major sub disciplines of oceanography. They, in groups, list questions that each type of oceanographer would pose for a research project, then describe three research projects, and the type of oceanographer involved. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study the work of Jacques Cousteau, the marine ecosystem, and the effects of human actions on the environment. A variety of activities, games and projects are presented to ensure successful content-based language learning for all. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students investigate the orca whale. They participate in an online Webquest, listen to whale vocalizations online, answer discussion questions, and locate and read newspaper articles on marine mammals and orca whales. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the marine sanctuaries in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. They discover the interdependence of all living things and work together in groups to create a poster about what they have discovered during the lesson. They complete worksheets to finish the lesson. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students research the evolutionary adaptations of marine birds and how these unique characteristics play into basic survival. They consider whether protecting the habitat of aquatic birds is as important as saving a better-known animal, such as the dolphin. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students use website to study estuarine debris data. They study the density of marine debris. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students conduct experiments to simulate Deep Sea Pressure as well as Deep Sea Light. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students investigate taxonomy. They explore some of the commercial marine species caught in Magdalena Bay and develop a classification system for presented animals. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study the concept of plate tectonics and the natural disasters that can occur when plates shift. They explore the ways in which the plate tectonic settings of various national marine sanctuaries have contributed to the rich biodiversity of each. Download PDF for plan. Full Review »
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