A photograph of the ocean and shore. In this lesson students will learn about ocean acidification through the pH scale, and how a small shift in the pH scale represents a much larger shift in the chemical balance. Students will learn how to recognize how pH is a measurement of ocean acidification, and how acids and bases work.

Subject: 
Biology
Chemistry
Climate Change
Marine
Grade Level Range: 
Elementary (4-5)
Middle School (6-8)