Chesapeake Bay Resources
Field Guide: learn more about 250 species of birds, fish, insects, mammals, plants, reptiles, invertebrates, and amphibians in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Facts & Figures: Discover details about the Chesapeake
Field Guide: learn more about 250 species of birds, fish, insects, mammals, plants, reptiles, invertebrates, and amphibians in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Facts & Figures: Discover details about the Chesapeake
Includes nine hands on Earth Science activities that can be done in 15-30 minutes.
PBS combines with Dr. Seuss to teach students about marine life.
Students make explore the tides, compare tidal height and oxygen levels using data collected at different National Estuarine Research Reserves, and use a model to discover how human development can
Scientists predict that that as temperatures and salinity in the bay change sea nettles will become more abundant in the Chesapeake Bay. Students will explore this form of “ecological forecasting”
Students can use ocean data to explore today’s pressing environmental issues, and create problem solving skills. Includes online and classroom Lesson Plans and Activities with user friendly data exploration tool.
VIMS BRIDGE Ocean Science Lesson Plans, Activities, Data, Videos, Infographics and Background information. Includes topics on Biology & Ecology, Physics, Chemistry & Geology, Climate & Atmosphere, Human Activities, Heritage &
Students can build their own city and work to build a flood resilient city with buffers and wetlands to avoid flooding the fidgets.
A network of Lesson Plans, resources, and games for teachers and students. Includes Lesson Plans and Activities on Aquifers, Water Pollution, Water Filters, and Wastewater.
Classroom activity examining sea level rise scenarios and survey a mock marsh habitat, to make predication about how the marsh will respond.