ESTUARY LIVE!!
Great Links
EPA's Estuaries
Site
Bill
Lovin's Estuary Live Site
Links to Educator Resources
The Dauphin Island Sea Lab - K-12 Teacher
Education Resources
http://dhp.disl.org/resources.html
NOAA Hurricane Preparedness Storm Surge
Demonstration
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/storm_surge.shtml
Hurricane Science and Safety for Students
http://meted.ucar.edu/hurrican/strike/
FEMA for Kids - Resources for Parents and
Teachers
http://www.fema.gov/kids/teacher.htm#curriculum
SC Sea Grant Consortium - Coastal Heritage
High School Curriculum Connection
http://www.scseagrant.org/education/education_ch_high_sum02.htm
Wild_Lab.Com Louisiana Wetlands
Curriculum Grades 5 - 7 (pdf)
http://www.wild-lab.com/courses/wildlab/support/Wildlab_Wetlands5-
7Curriculum_TeachersGuide.pdf
USGS Biological Resources
The Fragile Fringe Wetlands Resources
http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/fringe/ff_index.html
EPA Wetlands - More Than Just A Swamp
http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/education/puzzle.html
Weather Eye Channel 2KGAN - How to Handle A Hurricane Grades 7 - 12
http://weathereye.kgan.com/lounge/plans/hurricane.html
EPA World in Our Backyard - Wetlands
http://www.epa.gov/region01/students/teacher/world.html
US Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov/
http://www.wef.org/education/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/11/g912/tgestuaries.html
http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean/habitats/estuaries1.htm
http://coastgis.marsci.uga.edu/summit/k12lessonplan1.htm
http://www.cln.org/themes/wetlands.html
http://www.lessonplanet.com/search/Science/Environment/Ecology/Estuaries
http://www.vims.edu/bridge/lesson.html
http://www.southalabama.edu/archaeology/educators_page.htm
Links to 2004 Partners
University of South Alabama Earth Sciences
University of South Alabama Student Meteorology
Weeks Bay
Reserve Foundation
2005 Local Curriculum -
Water Source Book -
Effects of Lost Salt Marshes
Water Source Book
Glossary
- Grades 6 - 8
Fun with Hurricane Ivan
Word Find
What Are Wetlands?
Crossword Puzzle - Grade 5
2004 Local Curriculum - Download Now
pH Potential - Sample local soils and
test them with your students. Connect soil
type with different types of vegetation. Predict what you might find
in
a pitcher plant bog.
Carniverous
Plants: A Bug's Nightmare! - Student's can research
bug eating
carniverous plants as well as make their own scientific observations.
Great Sediment Settlement Race: As
seen on the Weeks Bay Estuary Live
segment. Students will learn how different size sediments settle in
water and the role turbidity may play in the environment.
Activity
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Student Worksheet
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