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In
this
lesson,
students
will
play
the
role
of
a
member
of
an
International
Team
of
Marine
Biologists
tasked
with
predicting
and
monitoring
possible
harmful
algae
blooms.
They
will
evaluate
changes
in
the
ocean's
chlorophyll
counts
from
1997-2007
using
data
sets
from
MyNASAData
website,
draw
conclusions
about
how
the
chlorophyll-a
levels
in
the
ocean
may
effect
its
ecological
characteristics
and
infer
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Choosing & Using this resource...
Educational standards associated with this resource:
National Science Education Standards (NSES), Other: Read
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This
program
is
designed
to
allow
students
opportunities
for
classroom
and
field
study,
to
gather
real
world
scientific
data
and
draw
conclusions
based
on
the
data.
There
is
also
provision
to
enter
data
online
and
to
retrieve
and
graph
longitudinal
trends.
There
are
links
to
basic
and
advanced
protocols,
classroom
activities,
and
k-12
curriculum
ties.
One
link
leads
to
an
image
index
with
photographs
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National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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The site offers an interactive discussion of different vantage points associated with dam building. It describes some of the engineering and environmental issues that go into the process of selecting a site for building a dam and the conditions necessary for electrical generation. Links to classroom and family activities are organized by grade level.
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Choosing & Using this resource...
Educational standards associated with this resource:
National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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