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Fishy, Fishy Swim!
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students become fish, seals, and sharks in this active tag game modified from “Sharks and Minnows.”

Ark, Vark, Snark
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

This is a quick, silly game that allows students to use vocalizations to simulate seal or sea lion pups and mothers trying to find each other in a rookery.

Echolocation with Slinkies
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students use slinkies to see how sound waves travel through water, and discuss this phenomenon in the context of echolocation.

Marine Mammal Adaptations
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students will follow the path of a marine mammal species in its process of adapting to its environment.

Marine Mammal Adaptations in the Fishbowl
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students will be exposed to different types of marine animals and understand that marine animals have specific adaptations that allow them to live in a marine environment.

Marine Debris Game
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students become marine animals feeding in the ocean. Students may experience “eating marine debris” or “entanglement” in order to learn more about how this affects animals in the ocean.

IR Thermometer Inquiry
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students will use an infrared thermometer to compare the heat of different substrates such as concrete, asphalt, meadows, fens, forest floor, their arm, their neck, etc.

Ocean Acidification
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Ocean Acidification is a supplementary curriculum that ties in well to Marine Science, Climate Change, Watershed Studies, and Stewardship. It contains many relevant connections to social and political issues and environmental history.

Ocean Acidification Demonstration
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

By blowing into water that has a pH indicator indicated, students learn about ocean acidification. This can be done quickly as a demonstration or longer as a participatory activity. 

Carbon Cycle Relay Race
Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students compete in a relay race in order to understand the way carbon cycles through the earth.  Different rounds show the differences before and after the Industrial Revolution. 
 

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