[SEMCO] Free* Resources for Marine Educators

Sheri DeRosa sderosa at whoi.edu
Tue Jan 30 14:40:08 EST 2007


FREE* RESOURCES for MARINE EDUCATORS!!

Are you looking for new resources for teaching ocean science??
Looking for ways to excite students about the ocean??

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is offering, FREE* to 
educators, eight students' books on ocean science, with teacher's 
classroom resource kits.

High-interest topics include dolphins, deep ocean exploration, the 
Arctic, and hydrothermal vents!

See the ocean from the scientist's point of view: what makes scientists 
curious, how they approach their work, and how they go about answering 
questions about the ocean. Suitable for intermediate readers, filled 
with remarkable images, and conforming to national science teaching 
standards.
 
Available as
Classroom Kits (while supplies last) with 30 books and teacher's 
resource material, or Book Packages of 5 of each title (40 books).

Topics, grades 4-6: the Gulf Stream, a Research Cruise, Dolphin 
Behavior, the Arctic.
Topics, grades 6-8: Deep Ocean Discovery, Hydrothermal Vents, Declining 
Resources, What Killed the Dinosaurs

To order, please visit the Woods Hole Sea Grant web page: 
http://www.whoi.edu/seagrant/whatsnew/turnstone.html
*A donation from Harcourt Publishers allows WHOI to offer these 
resources FREE with a shipping/handling charge of $20.00 per kit or packet.

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