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Tips
prepared
by
the
Woods
Hole
Sea
Grant
Program,
with
help
from
researchers,
librarians,
and
teachers.
Designed
to
help
middle
school
or
high
school
students
organize
their
research
papers
from
beginning
to
end,
takes
it
step-by-step
and
week-by-week.
Covers:
how
to
start,
identifying
a
topic;
outlining
the
project,
compiling
resources,
finding
help;
organizing
resources,
recognizing
when
you
have
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Unit
provides
teachers
with
background
and
recommended
activities
for
classroom,
group
and
individual
levels.
Case
study
set
in
Samoa
describes
impacts
of
waste
on
the
local
environment,
especially
fragile
mangrove
areas.
Study
outlines
actions
to
manage
household
waste
and
protect
the
mangroves
from
further
harm.
Student
activities
include
brainstorming
and
discussions
about
sources
and
impacts
of
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Unit
from
Smithsonian
multidisciplinary
ocean
curriculum.
Lesson
plan
focuses
on
foods,
materials
and
medicines
that
comes
form
marine
life,
how
these
resources
are
harvested
and
processed
and
the
impacts
of
fisheries.
Students
identify
and
classify
consumer
goods
from
the
ocean
and
calculate
their
cost.
Unit
includes:
background
essay;
teacher
instructions;
forms
for
student
activity;
discussion
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Interdisciplinary
coastal
education
program
from
Surfrider
Foundation
incorporates
science
processes,
oceanography,
watershed
ecology
and
environmental
awareness
in
lessons
for
K-12
students
and
community
groups.
Include:
teaching
guides,
classroom
lectures,
handouts,
video,
hands-on
projects.
Beachology,
for
grades
K-6,
studies
sand
processes,
beach
ecology,
human
impacts.
Watershed
Works,
for
grades
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Summary
of
events,
expeditions
and
technology
important
in
ocean
exploration
by
Western
cultures.
Includes:
observations
of
marine
life
by
Aristotle
and
contemporaries
of
the
Classical
Era;
greater
detail
of
19th
century
British
naturalists
and
the
accomplishments
of
the
Challenger
Expedition;
the
development
of
the
first
submersibles
in
the
20th
century.
A
timeline
provides
notable
events
up
to
the
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Learning Guide on Marine Debris contains three online units with objectives, background, and hands-on interactive activities. Covers definitions, characteristics and sources of marine debris; its effects on wildlife, the coastal community and human health; and how to develop solutions, get involved and educate others about marine pollution prevention.
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Provides
datasets
(starting
1988)
about
tidal
wetlands
in
Virginia,
human
impacts,
management
practices
and
results
of
management
on
the
resources.
Select
data
by
year,
activity,
watershed,
or
wetland
type.
Good
for
research,
education,
environmental
management/
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A
unique
group
that
encompasses
federal
and
state
governments
and
local
agencies,
CBP
offers
information
about
the
Bay,
its
flora
and
fauna,
habitats,
water
quality,
environmental
concerns,
and
restoration
efforts,
plus
provides
access
to
scientific
data.
Site
features
all
the
latest
Bay
news,
as
well
as
State
of
the
Bay
information.
Also
includes
the
Critter
of
the
Month,
where
a
different
species
...
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A collaboration between several Virginia-based, Chesapeake Bay-related organizations, this educational website includes lesson plans, field trips, and student projects and activities. The included lesson plans represent most disciplines. The site also provides links to additional external Chesapeake Bay and general marine science resources.
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Website offers educational tools for teaching about the Chesapeake Bay. Site includes online fact sheets, lesson ideas, PowerPoint presentations, and more. Also links to additional CBP resources. Topics include: fish, crabs, shellfish, birds, Bay grasses, history, pirates, habitats, air and water pollution, fisheries management, habitat restoration, population trends, and more.
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