Lesson Plan
HotChalk

Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: Ocean Unit Introduction

For Teachers K - 1st
This lesson will introduce young students to oceans by looking at the animals, plants and water temperatures for different oceans.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Crustaceans

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Crustaceans are a large group of arthropods, consisting of almost 52,000 species. The majority of crustaceans are aquatic. A few groups have adapted to living on...
Interactive
Sesame Street

Sesame Street Games

For Students Pre-K - 1st
These interactive games allow young children to explore the jungle, the oceans and the arctic regions. Children can look for animals in that area of the world.
Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: The Fossil Record

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan explores the fossils of animals that lived in the ancient oceans such as in the area now known as the Burgess Shale in the western Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Handout
Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Bottlenose Dolphin

For Students 9th - 10th
Get acquainted with the bottlenose dolphin by browsing this animal quide from the Brookfield Zoo. Highlights include quick facts, a photo, and details on the appearance, social behaviors, communication, and habitat of these aquatic mammals.