National Marine Sanctuaries Shipwrecks

Junior oceanographers access the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Shipwreck Database and plot the locations of several shipwrecks. Shipwrecks are always an enthralling subject and this activity allows your learners to act as shipwreck detectives using real-life data. A thorough introduction is provided. You and your class will enjoy this activity as part of your oceanography or geography instructional activity.