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Monterey Bay Aquarium Web cams, Podcasts and Videos
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Life SciencesHere there are a variety of cameras peeking into underwater worlds, podcasts on various husbandry and science topics and videos ...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Marine Coloring Pages
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsFind a variety of habitat and animal scenes to color here.Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Pup'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: 0Sea 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: 0Light 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: 0Shark 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: 0Myth-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: 0Decode 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: 0Seahorse 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: 0It's a Puzzle
Grades: 1 to 5Subjects: No subjects selected.Students choose pieces of ocean animal puzzles with investigation topics. In small groups, they record information about their a...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Bubble Observations
Grades: 1 to 5Subjects: English-Language ArtsStudents learn about an animal's habitat and physical structures and write their observations on paper 'bubbles.' Students then ...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Sea Otter Puppets and Pantomime
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.What do sea otters do all day? Students find out by reading about sea otters then creating a paper bag puppet to learn about sea...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0I Have a Shell
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.How do animals survive at the rocky shore? Students learn about two kinds of molluscs and examine, sort and make models of shells.Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Feathers as Insulation
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.How do birds stay warm? By experimenting with ice and baggies of feathers, students discover feathers are an important adaptatio...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Crabs
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.How do crabs stay alive in their habitats? Students use crab picture cards, construct a hermit crab model and experiment with ho...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Comparing Seals and Sea Otters
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: No subjects selected.What makes sea otters and seals unique marine mammals? Students play a game with information cards to compare and review the cha...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Colors and Prepositions
Grades: 1 to 2Subjects: English-Language ArtsWhat color are sea stars? Where do crabs hide? Students observe animals and look for different colors and locations using prepos...Contributor: Monterey Bay AquariumViews: 0Favorites: 0Bird 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: 0Invertebrate Activity Guides
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Science, Life SciencesExhibit-based activities encourage students to observe and record information on lobsters, anemones, crabs, and insects as they ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Life Cycles Exhibit Program
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Discusses the complex process of metamorphosis in invertebrates like bees, crabs, and crickets. Thirty-minute program in the In...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0