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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHabitat Posters
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Use our six colorful natural history posters of different animal habitats for many fun activities at home or in the classroom. Y...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPup's Supper Online Book
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: English-Language ArtsRead or listen to this online book about a sea otter and her pup.Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSea Searcher's Handbook
Grades: 1 to 5Subjects: English-Language ArtsPublished as a curriculum guide by the Monterey Bay Aquarium in 1996, Sea Searcher's is now free and online. It provides a treas...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentRate Your Plate
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students order seafood from a mock menu and use a scoresheet based on the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch program to gauge...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
The Power of pH: Changing Ocean Chemistry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.What is pH and how does carbon dioxide released from the burning of fossil fuels increase the acidity of the ocean? Students fin...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Light in the Deep Sea
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students use blue film glasses to observe camouflage strategies of deep sea organisms and explore the properties of light in water.Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Calculate Your Carbon Footprint
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.How do human actions contribute to climate change? Students investigate their individual or household carbon dioxide emissions u...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Be a Scientist
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.What are the components of an ecosystem? Students assume the roles of different scientists while collecting data at an outdoor f...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
What's in a Name?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language ArtsUsing a prefix and suffix chart, students 'translate' a shark's scientific name to discover its meaning and create drawings base...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Plastics in the Water Column
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.What happens when plastics enter the ocean? Students explore the density and buoyancy of different plastics. They then predict h...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Shark Cartoons
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.What challenges do sharks face in the wild? Students learn about those challenges and design a shark cartoon with a conservation...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Shower Curtain Watershed
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.What affects the health of a watershed? By constructing a shower curtain model, students explore how human actions influence a w...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Shark Anatomy
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.What makes a shark a shark? Students explore shark anatomy by taking part in a debate justifying the importance of specific shar...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Myth-try Cards
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language ArtsHow did the leopard shark get its spots? Students read creation myths to learn about various cultural explanations for natural p...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Find Your Beach
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.Where does sand come from? Students observe characteristics of sand grains and find other students with matching sand samples. S...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Edible Algae
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.What is seaweed? Why is it in ice cream? Students find out by exploring the characteristics of seaweed. They then make seaweed e...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Decode a Fish
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.How do different fish survive in their habitats? Students use a fish body part key to 'decode' a fish and infer behavior and hab...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Beach in a Pan
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.How are beaches formed? Students construct a beach in a pan and investigate the effects of wind and waves on a beach.Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Beach Contamination
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.How easy is hazardous waste to clean up? In this simulation, students are challenged to find and remove a 'baking soda contamina...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Seahorse Similes
Grades: 1 to 5Subjects: English-Language ArtsWhat does a seahorse have in common with a kangaroo? Student pairs use simile cards to discover seahorse adaptations and charact...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0