Lesson Plan
Gulf of Maine Research Institute

Gulf of Maine Aquarium: Comparing Oceans: Warm Up to the Gulf Stream

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site features some background information and a satellite image of the Gulf Stream that you can analyze using information also given at the site. There is a link to an activity about the formation of eddies along the Gulf Stream as...
Activity
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Woods Hole Oceanography Institute: Current Patterns

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This simple demonstration will help students understand how air currents and water currents can distribute substances through different environments.