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Sponge Animation: Wild Ride Through a Sponge Video

Sponge Animation: Wild Ride Through a Sponge

2 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Sponges filter many times their body volumes in water every hour with no breaks. Viewers find themselves being swept inside a sponge to observe the filtering process from the inside. They view the canals, the feeding cells, the spicules,...
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Sponge Animation: Spicules Video

Sponge Animation: Spicules

2 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Many people think of sponges as being soft, but that's not the case in the ocean. Viewers learn about the sponge skeleton made of hard crystal material. They observe the many unique shapes and understand how scientists use these shapes...
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Arthropod Animation: Swiss Army Knife Video

Arthropod Animation: Swiss Army Knife

1 min 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
A video introduces the many tools arthropods developed to better adapt to life on the land. It compares each tool including claws, legs, antennae, and wings to a Swiss army knife full of tools.
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Nematocyst Animation: Feeding Tentacles Video

Nematocyst Animation: Feeding Tentacles

1 min 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The tentacles often get attention when admiring a sea anemone. A video series on marine life explains this complex body part in a short video. It details the parts of the tentacles, the function, and shows the barbed harpoon with deadly...
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Cnidarians: Anemone Catches Goby Video

Cnidarians: Anemone Catches Goby

2 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Anemones contain harpoon-like structures in their tentacles to attack prey. A video shares an up-close look at an anemone eating a goby. It highlights the attack, capture, and demise of the prey through a system evolved over the course...
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Coral Bleaching Video

Coral Bleaching

4 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
What is coral bleaching? Tackle a trendy topic with a narrated animation. Through a combination of video and illustration, the narrator introduces viewers to a coral reef, then goes inside a coral polyp to show its symbiotic relationship...
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Ocean Acidification Activities & Project
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Ocean Acidification

6th - 12th
Human impacts on the environment can sometimes be difficult to measure, especially under water! An activity centered on ocean acidification gives science scholars the opportunity to examine the effects of carbon dioxide on marine life....
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Action Figure Diver Activities & Project

Action Figure Diver

3rd - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Will your next buoyancy lab rise to the occasion? Make a splash with action figure divers! Teams of young physicists explore the relationship between mass and buoyancy by adding weights or balloons to achieve a diver that neither sinks...
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10 Facts About Great White Sharks Video

10 Facts About Great White Sharks

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Here's a video your class can really sink their teeth into! Dispel myths and build knowledge about great white sharks using a captivating video from Veritasium. The narrator takes you out to sea to view the animals in their natural...
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Aquarium Printables Collection
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Aquarium Printables Collection

Pre-K - 2nd
Teach your class about aquariums with ABCmouse! Use these printables as an introduction to lessons about unique underwater wildlife. Create your FREE ABCmouse for Teachers account to access these and thousands of other resources for preschool through 2nd grade. Visit www.ABCmouse.com/Teachers to sign up.
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Through Robot Eyes Lesson Plan

Through Robot Eyes

9th - 12th
How do robots assist ocean explorers in collecting data and images? The final installment in a five-part series has science scholars examine underwater images collected by robots and identify the organisms shown. Groups then calculate...
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What Little Herc Saw Lesson Plan

What Little Herc Saw

7th - 8th
See the underwater world through a different pair of eyes! Middle school marine biologists identify deep-sea organisms by examining images taken by an ROV from the Okeanos Explorer. After determining what creatures lie beneath the...
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The Snail-Smashing, Fish-Spearing, Eye-Popping Mantis Shrimp Video

The Snail-Smashing, Fish-Spearing, Eye-Popping Mantis Shrimp

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Like tiny Supermen of the sea, mantis shrimp catch their prey using both bullet-like speed and enhanced vision. How do they do it? Young marine biologists discover the amazing adaptations found in the mantis shrimp and how they use them...
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If Your Hands Could Smell, You’d Be an Octopus Video

If Your Hands Could Smell, You’d Be an Octopus

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
An octopus' tentacles are more like sticky, multipurpose tools than the simple leg-like appendages we view them as. Discover their amazing abilities, times eight, in an entertaining video. The narrator explains the senses located in each...
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Archerfish Says..."I Spit in Your Face!" Video

Archerfish Says..."I Spit in Your Face!"

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
In many cultures, spitting is considered rude; in the world of the archerfish, spitting just means you're trying to catch dinner! Journey to the mangroves of Southeast Asia to meet the archerfish, an expert marksman that shoots insects...
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How Do Pelicans Survive Their Death-Defying Dives? Video

How Do Pelicans Survive Their Death-Defying Dives?

4 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Get ready to take the plunge! Science scholars go fishing with a brown pelican and see how it can withstand the impact of the water from a height of 40 feet. The narrator shows the birds in action and describes the physical adaptations...
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Watch the Screen! Lesson Plan

Watch the Screen!

9th - 12th
Can a sponge cure cancer? Life science pupils visit the drugstore under the sea in the fifth lesson of six. Working groups research the topic then get hands-on experience by testing the inhibiting effects of several plant extracts on E....
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Transforming Water Into Acid ... And Back Lesson Plan

Transforming Water Into Acid ... And Back

5th - 11th
Greenhouse gases affect marine wildlife in life-threatening ways. Through experimentation, your classes explore the acidification of water from the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. As they introduce carbon dioxide to water, a pH...
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Why is Hawaii's Ocean Important? Activities & Project

Why is Hawaii's Ocean Important?

3rd - 5th
Studying the oceans? Focus on Hawaii's ocean with a resource packed with activity-based worksheets. Everything from products that come from the ocean to the abundance of plants and animals that call the ocean their home, Hawaii's ocean...
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Jellyfish Predate Dinosaurs. How Have They Survived So Long? Video

Jellyfish Predate Dinosaurs. How Have They Survived So Long?

5 mins 6th - 12th
Jellyfish range in size, species, hunting habits, and venom secretions. But one thing most all jellyfish have in common is their ability to survive and flourish in our oceans since before dinosaurs. Watch the video and find out just how...
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Why Are Sharks so Awesome? Video

Why Are Sharks so Awesome?

5 mins 7th - 10th
Sharks are amazing! They can heat their own blood, they can sense even the faintest of electrical currents, and their sense of smell is is acute. Rather than wanting to eradicate this species, class members can educate others as a result...
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Why Do Whales Sing? Video

Why Do Whales Sing?

5 mins 6th - 12th
Although little is know about why whales sing, researchers are developing theories that explain how whales are able to vocalize. Viewers get a short course in whale song and even get to listen to recordings of the haunting melodies...
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Lesson Plan

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

7th - 9th
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is one of several garbage patches around the world where garbage accumulates naturally. As part of a GIS unit that combines oceanography, environmental science, and life science, class members investigate...
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Marine Ecosystems Lesson Plan

Marine Ecosystems

9th - 12th
Be at the top of the food chain when it comes to understanding marine ecosystems. The 21st installment of a 23-part NOAA Enrichment in Marine sciences and Oceanography (NEMO) program investigates marine ecosystems, ocean zones, and food...
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