Ages 12 and up Archives

Polar Regions

Learn about our polar regions’ unique habitat and wildlife through crossword puzzles, word searches and other fun activities.

Through word searches, matching and other fun games learn about these bustling cities of marine life and how to protect them.

Students identify what kind of consumer their marine animal is by examining the prey items they find in a Jell-O filled “stomach”.

Students will learn about the importance of oysters to estuarine ecosystems and to the community.

A fun game teaching students how fish and other ocean creatures camouflage into their surroundings.

Students create various types of plankton with craft materials and race them in a large container of water. Slowest plankton wins!

Which type of ice causes a rise in sea level when it melts: formations on land, like glaciers, or formations in the water, like icebergs?

Students use thier own exhaled breath and a red cabbage pH indicator to visualize how our oceans are becoming more acidic.

Students build a globe to demonstrate a mass coral spawning event.

Students cycle as carbon between the living and nonliving parts of the ecosystem.