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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLesson Plan # 1 - Boat Construction - weight displacement
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: Engineering & DesignIn this lesson students will construct a boat and calcluate the water line in advance of putting it in the water. Students w...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShark Cartoons
Grades: 1 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsProvide students with a worksheet instructing them on how to draw a shark cartoon.Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentBe 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
Rate 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
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
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
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
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: Website / HyperLinkWorking with Concrete- The Slump Test
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.In this lesson students will work with concrete. Students will be learning the effects of proper mixture and temperature. Studen...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 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: Website / HyperLinkDiffusion and Osmosis
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Life Sciences, Solution Chemistry, Cells, Gases and Kinetic TheoryOsmosis and Diffusion: The concepts of diffusion, rate of diffusion, osmosis, osmotic pressure are explained on this site as wel...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 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
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
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
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
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: Website / HyperLinkThe Futures Channel
Grades: PS/Pre-K to GraduateSubjects: Technology, Mathematics, Career & Technical Ed, ScienceReal Math, Real Science, Real Careers The Futures Channel was founded in 1999 with the goal of using new media technologies t...Contributor: Karin ReynosoViews: 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
Estimate and Measure
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.How does the size of your hand compare to the size of a book or desk? Students estimate the size of various objects using non-st...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0 - Resource Type: Document
Bird Feeding Strategies
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.Students use salad tongs, tweezers and other tools to discover the relationship between the shape of a bird's beak, its habitat ...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0