ERIC Number: ED448060
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1999
Pages: 40
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Available Date: N/A
Island of the Sharks Activity Guide To Accompany the Large-Format Film.
Gowell, Elizabeth Tayntor
This document targets upper elementary and middle school students and provides activities to understand what the ocean floor looks like, the interactions of ocean communities, and the true nature of sharks. The activities are developed at three levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The twelve activities include: (1) "Ocean Detectives"; (2) "Make a Mountain"; (3) "Ocean Motion"; (4) "Sea Around You"; (5) "Rock Reef Critters"; (6) "Ahoy! It's an Island"; (7) "Take a Dive"; (8) "Shark Parts"; (9) "A Dentist's Dream"; (10) "Smelly? Not!"; (11) "Fishing for Dinner"; and (12) "Shark Folklore." Career information and resources are also included. (YDS)
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary Education, Fishes, Ichthyology, Marine Education, Oceanography, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Volcanoes
WGBH, 125 Western Avenue, Boston, MA 02134. E-mail: wgbh materials request@wgbh.org.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.
Authoring Institution: WGBH-TV, Boston, MA.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Author Affiliations: N/A