Education

This curriculum includes 10 hands-on lesson plans that explore the salmon life cycle; the cultural, environmental, and economic importance of salmon; the major issues facing salmon; and how individuals can get involved to protect these iconic species.

This book introduces young children to the salmon life cycle and concepts such as ecosystems, keystone species, salmon culture, and stewardship. The book concludes with six case studies about kids who are making a difference on salmon-related issues.

This illustration shows runoff from a school bus making its way into stormdrains and drinking water.

This animation shows how lawn and driveway runoff contribute to polluted waterways and affect the health of aquatic life.

What habitat features give salmon and steelhead a chance to thrive, and what conditions are detrimental? The answers will change how you see the habitat around you. Classroom card game with illustrations and explanations.

In this activity, participants will examine the stomach contents of a gray whale that stranded on Arroyo Beach in West Seattle on April 14, 2010.

¿Qué características del hábitat le dan al salmón la oportunidad de prosperar y qué condiciones son perjudiciales? Las respuestas cambiarán la forma en que ves el hábitat que te rodea.

This illustration shows how household products, like cleaning products, make their way into drinking water.

Learn about the threats facing salmon and what you can do to help.

Learn about the threats facing steelhead and what you can do to help.