MATE's 2003 GIS Summer Institute Participant Curriculum Products
Al Lewandowski
Geography Class-- OceanWorlds Unit
The links below contain all the information on the lesson plan and resources
for the students for the OceanWorlds unit investigating the World's Oceans
through Geography.
For more information, contact Al Lewandowski at
alew@alew.info.
OceanWorlds Lesson - The
lesson plan, with state and national standards, for the world ocean
investigation.
Ocean Links - A collection of web links to a variety of
ocean-related web sites for student and teacher use.
Oceans for Life Brochure- Scanned images from the Oceans for Life brochure
published by NOAA and National Geographic can be found here:
Oceans
for Life cover
Oceans for Life 1
Oceans for
Life 2
Related
resources
OceanWorlds Presentation-
A PowerPoint presentation
intended as tool for introducing concepts of ocean exploration using GIS
tools
OceanWorlds Projects-
A student handout detailing
student task assignments for OceanWorlds investigation. Students
create individual / small group research projects that
culminate in an 11x14 poster similar to the class
example poster.
OceanWorlds Rubrics- A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet containing a
collection of rubrics to assist with assessment of student projects related
to OceanWorld investigation.
Below are links to some
of the student projects. They are posters in jpeg format designed for
printout at 8.5" x 14".
Arctic
Barrier Reef
Bullshark
Coral Bleaching Currents Hydrothermal1
Hydrothermal2
Storm surge
Tectonics
For more information, contact Al Lewandowski at alew@alew.info.
