Glossary |
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Glossary (pdf) |
1 |
Intro to NEMO |
General information about the curriculum, careers and National Ocean Sciences Bowl |
Lesson 1 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf),
Extra Bowl Questions (powerpoint),
Scholarship Info (pdf) |
2 |
Ocean Exploration |
Navigation; history of ocean science |
Lesson 2 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Video (wmv)
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3 |
Ocean Acidification |
Ocean acidification |
Lesson 3 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
4 |
Biogeochemical Cycle |
Biogeochemical cycles, focus on carbon |
Lesson 4 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), |
5 |
The Dead Zone |
Plankton blooms; hypoxia; dead zone formation |
Lesson 5 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
6 |
Ocean Layers I |
Salinity and stratification |
Lesson 6 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
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Ocean Layers II |
Temperature, salinity and density |
Lesson 7 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Thermocline Activity (pdf) |
8 |
Currents |
Thermohaline circulation and wind-driven currents |
Lesson 8 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), |
9 |
Waves |
Shallow and deep water waves; tsunamis |
Lesson 9 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
10 |
Tides |
Tide causes and classifications |
Lesson 10 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
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El Niño |
El Niño drivers and characteristics |
Lesson 11 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
12 |
Technology I |
Satellites and in situ sampling |
Lesson 12 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Exploring Sat Images (pdf), Sat Questions, NOSB.Tech (pdf), Vent Activity (pdf), Vent Activity Graphs (pdf) |
13 |
Plate Tectonics I |
Earth layers and plates |
Lesson 13 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
14 |
Plate Tectonics II |
Plate motion |
Lesson 14 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Student Activity (pdf), Answer Key (pdf) |
15 |
Sediments |
Sediment composition; types of ooze |
Lesson 15 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Sediment Activity (pdf), Sediment Alt (pdf), Sediment Activity Answer Key (pdf) |
16 |
Coastal Dynamics |
Active/passive coasts; deltas; erosion |
Lesson 16 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Shoreline Change Student (pdf), Shoreline Change Teacher (pdf) |
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Plankton |
Plankton identification and types |
Lesson 17 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
18 |
Invertebrates |
Types of invertebrates; sampling techniques |
Lesson 18 (powerpoint),
Teacher's guide (pdf)
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19 |
Vertebrates I |
Fish classification; sustainable seafood |
Lesson 19 (powerpoint), Teacher's Guide (pdf),
FishWatch (pdf), Fisheries Gear (pdf)
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20 |
Vertebrates II |
Marine mammals |
Lesson 20 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Video (wmv) |
21 |
Marine Ecosystems |
Ecosystem definition; marine ecosystem types; ecosystem-based management |
Lesson 21 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Blue Crab Information Sheet (pdf) |
22 |
Marine Policy |
Legislative mandates as related to fisheries, pollution, climate, and the ocean in general |
Lesson 22 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf) |
23 |
Technology II |
AUVs, ROVs |
Lesson 23 (powerpoint), Teacher's guide (pdf), Video 1 (wmv), Video 2 (wmv), GPS Technology (pdf), GPS Worksheet (pdf), GPS Answer Key (pdf), ROV Activity (pdf), States Map (pdf)) |