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An Introduction to
Biofilms & Biodiversity
- Learn how to measure biodiversity by examining biofilms.
http://www.mdsg.umd.edu/Education/lessons.html
Beach
Explorations: A Curriculum for Grades 5-10 - This
curriculum enables teachers to help students understand
basic seashore relationships and the concepts of marine
ecology. A set of 89 illustrated Pacific Coast Information
Cards can be ordered from Oregon Sea Grant to use with the
guide. 289-page book with display cards. Call: (541) 867-0257
to order.
The
Bridge - A resource center for teachers who teach
ocean sciences. http://www.vims.edu/bridge/
COAST
Resource Guide - Intended to be used by teachers
to structure classroom activities, this guide is divided
into two sections to reflect the different requirements
of elementary and middle school programs, and high schools.
http://www.coast-nopp.org/resource_guide/elem_mid_school/index.html
Centers
for Ocean Science Education Excellence (COSEE) -
COSEE is a network of seven regional centers that act locally
and regionally to: promote effective partnerships between
research scientists and educators; disseminate effective
ocean sciences programs; and to promote a vision of ocean
education as a charismatic, interdisciplinary vehicle for
creating a more scientifically literate workforce and citizenry.
http://www.cosee.net/
Exotic
Species Compendium of Activities for Classrooms -
Hands-on learning about many fresh water aquatic exotic
species for grades K-12. 36 user-friendly sets of lessons
that incorporate experiments, art, music and games. http://iisgcp.org/edk-12/escape/escape.htm
Island
Explorers Program - A curriculum developing and teaching
project aimed at increasing science literacy among southern
California urban students. http://www.usc.edu/dept/seagrant/MSEdu.html
Madison
JASON XI - “Underwater Exploration” is
a source of aquatic science information for anyone interested
in underwater exploration of the Great Lakes and the oceans.
http://www.seagrant.wisc.edu/madisonjason11
Marine
Education Bibliography - A bibliography of textbooks,
curricula materials and marine education resource materials
developed by state Sea Grant programs. These include elementary
to high school curricula ranging from videos, how-to booklets
and even computer exercises.
http://texas-sea-grant.tamu.edu/sitemap.html
Marine
Science Careers - Introduces students to the marine
science career fields and to scientists pursuing careers
in those fields. Also provides information on salaries and
additional resources. http://www.marinecareers.net
Mid-Atlantic
Sea Grant - Provides a listing of marine education
sites.
http://www.mid-atlantic.seagrant.org/links/education.html
Sea
Squirt 2000 - Teachers and students can learn about
oceans and marine life on this site. http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/SEAGRANT/kids/main.html
Water
on the Web - Allows high school and college students
to monitor Minnesota lakes over the Internet and trains
them to solve real world problems. http://wow.nrri.umn.edu
Sea
Grant Nonindigenous Species (SGNIS) “Nab the Aquatic
Invader” Site - http://www.sgnis.org/kids/
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