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Hula Hoop Tides

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students use two hula hoops to demonstrate how the gravitational pulls of the moon and sun on the earth cause the tides.

Let's Glow! A Lesson on Bioluminescence

Evening Program
August 30, 2018

Participants will be introduced to bioluminescence, basic zones of the ocean, where bioluminescence is used in these zones, and how bioluminescence works and is used.

Sea Star Shuffle

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Participants will become a Sunflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) and must battle the tides, natural predators, human impacts, and disease in order to eat, reproduce, and survive in the intertidal zone.

Fish, Shark, Algae!

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students will participate in a fun and active game in order to understand the food chain and predator-prey relationships.

Bioaccumulation Tag

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students are marine animals in the food chain in this active tag game. These “marine animals” eat food that is contaminated with mercury to discover what bioaccumulation means.

Build-A-Drifter

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

This is an introductory lesson to the study of Plankton and helps illustrate the concept of neutral buoyancy

Chasing the Tide

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students learn about how fast and far the tide comes in or goes out in a designated time frame.
 

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.

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