Owl Pellets Part II |
In this lesson students learn about owl pellets, compare the bines fund in the investigation charts, and determine what and how many prey items were eaten by their owl. |
Biology, Ecology |
Elementary (4-5) |
Packing Peanuts for The Future |
In this lesson, students learn the differences in packing peanuts (polystyrene and starch) and the pros and cons of each. |
Bioenergy, Engineering |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |
Paper Towel Science Project |
Students in this lesson will learn about absorbance, capillary action, cohesion, and adhesion. |
Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |
Plastic Soup |
Students talk about what the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is and how it got there. Students explore a variety of types of marine debris. |
Marine |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8) |
Plate Tectonics |
In this lesson students will identify the three general categories of plate boundaries recognized by scientists: convergent, divergent, and transform. |
Geology |
Middle School (6-8) |
Polymer Chemistry and Biofuels - Bouncy Balls |
Students will learn about the use of polysaccharide sugars in the biofuel production process. They will take monomers found in glue and use borax to create a polymer. |
Bioenergy, Chemistry |
Middle School (6-8) |
Ponds in Peril |
An lesson designed to teach students about global change, food webs, and the scientific process. |
Biology |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |
RCRV Elementary Flux At Work |
This lesson contains two activities - Measuring Flux in a System and a Sensor Scavenger Hunt |
Marine |
Elementary (4-5) |
RCRV Lessons |
Three RCRV lessons - Battle for Ship Time, Bob the Glider and Notice One Thing |
Marine |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |
RCRV Middle/High Flux at Work |
This lesson contains two activities - Measuring Flux in a System and a Sensor Scavenger Hunt |
Marine |
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |