Learning Ocean Science Through Ocean Exploration

Lesson Plan Overview

A curriculum for teachers of Grades 6-12 that takes lesson plans that were developed for NOAA Voyages of Discovery and the Ocean Explorer Web Site and presents them in a comprehensive scope and sequence through subject area categories that cut across individual expeditions.

Source: NOAA Ocean Explorer
Grades: 6-8 9-12

Literacy Principles:

OLP#2: The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of the Earth.

OLP#4: The ocean makes Earth habitable.

OLP#5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.

OLP#7: The ocean is largely unexplored.

Related Resources