The Shore Tour - Living Responsibly on the Edge of the Ocean
PRODUCT DETAILS
A unique, inquiry-based curriculum with five units that teach students, through classroom lectures and activities, how their everyday actions affect the ocean. Topics include an introduction to coastal ecosystems, oil spills, shoreline development, and marine debris. Each unit is packed with activities and real news stories, and articles bring the lecture material to life. Includes data sheets, and a thought-provoking game ties concepts together at the conclusion of the tour. Help students develop a sense of stewardship toward shores and oceans that will remain with them for the rest of their lives. Features teacher-tested activities from EPA, NOAA, and The Marine Mammal Center. Includes: lecture materials; game; illustrated handouts; teacher tips; test procedures; TesTabs® reagents and test strips; data sheets; word puzzles to reinforce key concepts; CD with printable handouts; data sheets and more; plus links to over 100 ocean-related resources. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Windows 98 or higher, 64 MB RAM; Macintosh OS 8.7 or higher, 64 MB RAM. Grades 3-9.
