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\nPacific Leatherback Protection\n

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\nTurtles are more than just cute, docile sea creatures; many of them are endangered, some critically. The leading threat to Pacific leatherback turtles is human activity. From commercial fishing and boating in the leatherbacks' migratory...\n
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\nKiller Nudibranch\n

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\nIt sounds like the premise of a bad, low-budget horror movie: Cannibalistic sea slugs marching up the coast of California destroying the diversity of other nudibranchs. Truth is stranger than fiction, though. Learn about what is causing...\n
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\nConserving Water Through Art!\n

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\nHaving fresh, clean drinking water is a privilege many people take for granted. Help raise awareness about the scarcity of water and the importance of conservation by discussing different ways water is used in everyday life. Brainstorm...\n
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\n\"Camouflage!:\n\n
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\nCamouflage!: Collecting Data and Concealing Color\n

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\nHelp young scholars see the important role camouflage plays in the survival of animals with a fun science instructional activity. Starting with an outdoor activity, children take on the role of hungry birds as they search for worms...\n
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\nReduce, Reuse, and Recycle: Sorting Through Personal Choices\n

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\nRaise children's awareness about the importance of conservation with this hands-on science lesson. Start by breaking the class into groups and having them collect trash from around the school or local park. Students then use the provided...\n
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\nThe Nurdles’ Quest for Ocean Domination\n

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\nNurdles aren't the cute characters of a new children's cartoon, they are the tiny plastic pellets slowly polluting the world's water supply. Learn all about these little trouble makers with this short video that explores the impacts...\n
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\nSaving the Wild: Conservation Around the World\n

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\nEnhance your unit on conservation, ecosystems, or migration with a series of lessons about ways to save the wild around the world. Kids research types of conservation, such as recycling, and use their geography skills to map the...\n
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\nWho Eats Whom?\n

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\nPacked with visual aids and multiple learning opportunities, an engaging exercise challenges individuals as they explore the role of producers, consumers, and decomposers. After discussing differences between food chains, food...\n
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\nCaterpillars and Climate: How Temperature Affects Feeding Rate In Insects\n

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\nDo you eat more when you are hot or when you are cold? Young scientists observe the eating pace of two caterpillars at different temperatures. The differences in endotherm and ecotherm animals' ability to adjust to temperature change...\n
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\nWhat's the Deadliest Animal in the World?\n

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\nDo you know what animal causes more than one million deaths each year? This terrifying animal and how it causes so much death is the subject of a video that also shares how humans can avoid it and the research scientists have conducted...\n
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\nExploring Potential Human Impacts\n

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\nArctic sea ice reflects 80 percent of sunlight, striking it back into space; with sea ice melting, the world's oceans become warmer, which furthers global warming. These activities explore how humans are impacting ecosystems around the...\n
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\nA Sea Otter's Adorable Adoption Story\n

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\nSea otters, an important species in the Pacific coast kelp ecosystem, are the focus of a short video that observes sea otters in captivity. One of the few animals that use tools to help them eat, viewers see how females in captivity will...\n
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\nThe Secret of Life\n

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\nDead trees provide nutrients for the soil, food for animals, protection and a home for organisms, a seed-bed for new trees, and a place for nitrogen-fixing bacteria to live. In the activity, pupils collect decaying logs, expose them to a...\n
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\nPipeline to the Coral Reefs\n

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\nDiscover firsthand the effects of internal waves on coral reefs. Through a series of experiments, learners simulate internal waves and upwelling events as they make observations on the movement of water and other debris. They then...\n
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\nDesign Your Own\n

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\nApply scientific principles to designing an experiment to study organisms living on the coral reef in our oceans. Through reading, individuals learn about the coral reef ecosystem and important factors that affect its function....\n
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\nAre You Concentrating?\n

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\nExplore the importance of a concentration gradient in the rates of dissolution. Using the ocean ecosystem, learners study rates of dissolution around coral reefs. A hands-on experiment helps individuals discover the effects of changing a...\n
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