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Bluefrontier: Oceans for Life
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/seas/
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These lesson plans on ocean-related topics were developed by National Geographic's Sustainable Seas Expeditions and NOAA's Ocean Exploration Program. Also included are lesson plans from a variety of other institutions and educational programs. The lesson plans cover the entire K-12 curriculum and are accompanied by links to a virtual teacher workshop and teachers' resource books. Links to other educational information about the oceans are also provided.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
  • Graduate / Professional
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Curriculum
    • Guide for instructor
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
  • Portal:
    • Educational
Subject:
  • Ecology
  • Environmental science
  • Geographical Sciences:
    • Physical geography
  • Ocean Sciences:
    • Biological oceanography
    • Chemical oceanography
    • Physical oceanography
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 1996-2003, National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-007-476
Educational standards:
  • National Geography Standards:
    • Environment and society:
      • How human actions modify the physical env.
    • The uses of geography:
      • How to apply geography to interpret the past
      • How to apply geography to interpret the present and plan for the future
    • The world in spatial terms:
      • How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: National Geographic Society