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CACS: Designing HAB Solutions Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): HS-LS2-7
Grade Band(s): HS
Topic(s): HABs
Lesson Type(s): Lesson Plan
CACS: Predicting HABs in Changing Ecosystems Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): MS-ESS3-2
Grade Band(s): HS, MS
Topic(s):
Lesson Type(s): Lesson Plan
CACS: Monitoring for HABs in your community Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): MS-ESS3-3
Grade Band(s): HS, MS
Topic(s): HABs
Lesson Type(s):
SEATOR: Clam Dissection Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): 5-LS2-1
Grade Band(s): 3-5, MS
Topic(s): HABs
Lesson Type(s): Lab
CACS: Plankton Ecosystem Tag Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): 5-LS2-1
Grade Band(s): 3-5, K-2
Topic(s): HABs
Lesson Type(s): Activity
Bigelow Laboratory: Building a Bloom
In this lab activity from Bigelow Laboratory, students manipulate light and nutrient amounts to analyze the impact on phytoplankton growth.
Link: https://archive.bigelow.org/edhab/building_bloom.htmlNGSS PE(s): MS-LS2-4
Grade Band(s): HS, MS
Topic(s): Climate Change
Lesson Type(s): Lab
CACS: Plankton Oxygen Experiments for Elementary Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): 3-LS4-3
Grade Band(s): 3-5
Topic(s): HABs
Lesson Type(s): Lab
CACS: Plankton Watercolors Coming Soon!
NGSS PE(s): Foundational
Grade Band(s): 3-5, K-2
Topic(s): HABs
Lesson Type(s): Lesson Plan
SEATOR: Safe Shellfish
This film, produced by SEATOR walks students through how toxins that cause Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning get into your food and how the Sitka Tribe of Alaska has created a program to monitor HABs and toxins throughout Southeast Alaska. The film shows how to properly take care of shellfish you’d like to get tested, and how to deliver those shellfish to the Sitka Tribe of Alaska’s Environmental Research Lab.
Link: https://aoos.org/alaska-hab-network/videos-webinars/NGSS PE(s): Foundational
Grade Band(s): HS, MS
Topic(s): Adaptations to Increase Food Security, Coastal Hazards, HABs
Lesson Type(s): Video
Bigelow Laboratory: Help, It’s An HAB
Students research different responses to Harmful Algal Blooms, presenting the benefits and drawbacks of solutions designed to detect, prevent, or remediate HABs.
Link: https://archive.bigelow.org/edhab/help_hab.htmlNGSS PE(s): Foundational
Grade Band(s): MS
Topic(s): Adaptations to Increase Food Security, Coastal Hazards, HABs
Lesson Type(s): Activity
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