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Big Waters and the Oceans
Oceanography is the study of Earth’s oceans – their composition, movement, organisms and processes. The oceans cover most of our planet and are important resources for food and other commodities. They are increasingly being used as an energy source. The oceans also have a major influence on the weather, and changes in the oceans can drive or moderate climate change. Oceanographers work to develop the ocean as a resource and protect it from human impact. The goal is to utilize the oceans while minimizing the effects of our actions
Lesson 1 (or “Day 1”) Material
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Lesson 2 (or “Day 2”) Material
- Day 2 Instructor Presentation
- Day 2 Student Handout
- Day 2 Rubric
- Read Earth 36 – Ocean
- Read Earth 36 – Sea
- Read Earth 36 – List of rivers by length
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Lesson 4 (or “Day 4”) Material
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Compare Contrast and Debate
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Special Notes and Notices
Instructor Emphasis:
- Science & Engineering Practice: Construct explanations and design solutions.
- Cross-Cutting Concept: Scale, Proportion, and Quantity.
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