Ages 12 and up Archives

Coral Reef Snow Globe

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

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

A game of Jenga that demonstrates our impact on a baleen whale’s food chain.

A fun board game designed to learn the three ways rocks can form.

Learn about the anatomy of coral and the symbiotic relationship between corals and zooxanthellae by building an edible coral polyp.

Students create a simple scientific instrument and learn about the role of sediment in their local waters.

This interactive narrative illustrates different sources of pollution, historic and modern, to a body of water.

This activity demonstrates Thermohaline Circulation throughout our oceans and the relative densities of cold and warm waters.

Students create a cutout model of a clam to investigate the anatomy and physiology of these animals.

Students illustrate the effects of the land use in a watershed by simulating development of their own riverfront property.