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- 9th - 10th
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Students formulate a more accurate understanding of the true nature of scientific research and the challenges and rewards of field investigations. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students become familiar with some of the latest discoveries in ocean research, including hydrothermal vents and historical shipwrecks. They explore the work of deep-sea explorer Robert Ballard and hypothesize about what they might find in the ocean. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the complexity of ocean exploration and the technological applications and capabilities required for ocean exploration. They consider the importance of teamwork in scientific research projects. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students construct functional replicas of oceanographic tools and demonstrate and explain their use. 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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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore important discoveries that oceanographers have made and some areas that they are still investigating. They conclude by making posters explaining how oceanography is used and why it's important. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the effects of global warming on specific organisms. They research the possible problems global warming is causing. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students investigate oceans and ocean life. They analyze maps, listen to stories and poems, create a cut-away ocean display, write an ocean haiku, explore various websites, and role-play oceanographers. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of technology. They are taught about various science applications and how the technology is used in the disciplines. Students pick a subject to research and then indicate the technologies related to it and the applications. 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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