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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the many ecological and economic issues related to over fishing the world's marine resources. Working in committees, students research the related topics of equipment and fishing techniques. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the reasons for bioluminescence by conducting a simulation and viewing pictures of bioluminescent marine animals on the Web. They conclude by pretending to be deep sea divers and writing journal entries. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students participate in an experiment to determine the relationship between global air circulation and oceanic currents. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore earth science through concept mapping, discussion, and self-discovery. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students visit a science center that is working on marine conservation. They examine stereotypes of scientists and identify ways in which science is funded. They participate in a discussion about scientific work and scientists. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students study the readily observable characteristics of marine invertebrates, students research the invertebrates and complete worksheets in this series of lessons. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students complete a Web Quest to study if shark attacks on humans have increased in recent years while role playing. They discuss their research with others who are in a the same role play assignment and then as a group. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students observe a demonstration using colored water and bread, which shows them the effects concentrated toxins have on marine animals. Full Review »
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- 8th - 11th
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Students list data collected by marine buoys and the different kinds of moored buoys. They describe how data is transmitted worldwide. They explain the difference between near shore and offshore air and water temperatures. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students conduct a web-based project to analyze recent or on-going climate change research in the North. They are exposed to the applicatin of science in current research on climate change. Full Review »

