Lesson Overview Preventing and cleaning up marine debris is critical to the health of coastal and marine ecosystems. Objectives Students will gather, identify, and analyze marine debris in a local area. Students will learn about and participate in international efforts to minimize marine debris. Students will understand the effects of marine debris on ecosystems, communities, … Read more
Lesson Overview 6th-12th grade students investigate their local harbor, school parking lot, or other local area to identify pollution and learn about clean up. Objectives Students will identify and analyze non-point sources of pollution in a local area. Students will learn about efforts to minimize pollution. Student will create an action plan to prevent and … Read more
*Popular lesson! Lesson Overview A chemistry lab for 7th-12th grade students to create four different polymers and understand their uses. Objectives Students will build an oil tanker using design requirements. Students will test their abilities to navigate their oil tanker through treacherous waters. Grade Level:Â 6-8, 9-12 Subject:Â Chemistry, Physical Science Concept:Â Scale Proportion and Quantity, Structure and … Read more