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Subject keyword(s)Astronomy, Biological oceanography, charting, Chemical oceanography, Chemistry, coasts, Earth science, Ecology, Ecology, Forestry and Agriculture, Education (General), Environmental science, Geology, Geophysics, Geoscience, harmful algal bloom, Lesson plans, Life Science, management, marine research, marine technology, navigation, NOAA Climate Mission, NOAA Ecosystem Mission, NOAA Education Access, NOAA Education Capability, NOAA Education Integration, NOAA Mission Support, Oceanography, oceans, Physical oceanography, Physical sciences, Science, Science -- Earth science, Science -- Oceanography, Science -- Physical sciences, Space Science, Space sciences, Technology
Grade levelMiddle School, High School, Higher Education, Vocational/Professional Development Education
Intended audienceEducator, Learner
Resource typeCollection, Instructional Material, Reference Material
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AMSER: Applied Math and Science Education RepositoryDLESE: Digital Library for Earth System EducationBridge-NOAA CollectionThe BRIDGE Ocean Resources Collection

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HOME EXPLORE Oceans Coral Reefs International Collaboration Marine Protected Areas National Marine Sanctuary System Maritime Heritage Ocean Exploration Oceans & Human Health Oil and Chemical Spills Marine Debris Coasts Coastal Decision-making Tools Coastal Ecosystem Science Coastal Zone Management Coastal Monitoring and Observations Contaminants in the Environment Ecological Forecasting Gulf of Mexico Disaster Response Center Harmful Algal Blooms National Estuarine Research Reserves Natural Hazards Assessment Natural Resource Restoration Training and Capacity- Building Charting and Navigation Aerial Photography and Shoreline Mapping Global Positioning Height Modernization Hydrographic Surveying Marine Navigation Tides and Currents Ocean Facts EDUCATION About Students 3-5: Mysteries Nautical Charts Sea Floor Mapping 6-12: Tutorials Corals Currents Estuaries Global Positioning Pollution Tides 6-12: Case Studies Prince William's Oily Mess The Lionfish Invasion Games Resources Projects Teachers Ocean & Climate Literacy Professional Development Coral Reefs Estuaries Living in Weather Ocean & Climate Climate Resources Problem Based Learning Lesson Plans Curriculum For Fun OCEAN MEDIA Podcasts Video Image Gallery Fun & Entertainment Widgets NOS NOW What's New Features People of NOS NOS Deepwater Horizon Portal OFFICES Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services NOAA Integrated Ocean Observing System Program International Program Office Management and Budget Office National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science National Geodetic Survey Office of National Marine Sanctuaries NOAA Coastal Services Center Office of Coast Survey Office of Ocean and Coastal Resources Management Office of Response and Restoration DATA EXPLORER ABOUT About Outreach Publications E-mail Updates Office Websites Share Subscribe For Teachers Professional Development Lesson Plans Library Ocean & Climate Literacy Curriculum pause Think you know corals? Check out our tutorial to learn about coral reef biology and efforts being made to conserve and protect them. Help protect Loggerhead sea turtles and their habitat in our latest game. Try your hand at Sea Turtles and the Quest to Nest. Teachers need accurate information and resources to integrate ocean,coastal, and climate science into local and state curricula. We can help! What is as graceful and beautiful as a butterfly, as ferocious as the most dangerous predator, and delivers a painful sting with its venomous spines? Have you seen the Smithsonian Institution's new Ocean Portal? Ocean Facts Mysteries Who cares about sea floor mapping? (Grade 3-5) Look! There's a message in the bottle! (Grade 3-5) Tutorials Corals.......................... Currents....................... Estuaries...................... Global Positioning......... Pollution....................... Tides............................ (Grade 6-12) Case Studies Prince William's Oily Mess (Grade 6-12) The Lionfish Invasion (Grade 6-12) Year of Science Our Year of Science collection serves up hundreds of resources to help make science more accessible and relevant. NOAA Games Visit NOAA's arcade portal for games and interactive activities focused on ocean and air themes. (external link) SI Ocean Portal Check out the education resources available on Smithsonian Institution's new Ocean Portal (external link) NOAA Sites National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Environmental Satellite, Data & Information Service National Marine Fisheries Service National Weather Service NOAA Research NOAA Library NOAAWatch NOAA Careers NOAA Staff Directory NOS Program Offices Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science NOAA Coastal Services Center National Geodetic Survey Office of Coast Survey Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management Office of Response and Restoration NOS Headquarters For NOS Employees Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity Programs Integrated Ocean Observing System Program International Program Office Management and Budget Office Site Links Home Site Map Acknowledgments Information Quality Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Privacy Policy                 Revised December 14, 2011 | Questions, Comments? Contact Us | Report Error | Disclaimer | About the Site | User Survey Web Site Owner: National Ocean Service | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Department of Commerce | USA.gov http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/welcome.html