Discovery
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Will a 14-lb. Bowling Ball Float in the Dead Sea?
Children will learn about the dead sea and how objects and people can float on it!
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Rise and fall of underwater volcano revealed
In this article, your students can learn about and even see the a volcano rise, and then collapse! Learn more about underwater geography.
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Sea Otters!
In this article from National Geographic, your students can learn all about sea otters, one of the mammals of the sea.
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Exploring Oceans: Mediterranean
The Mediterranean sea bed holds treasures from thousands of years of trade across its waters. Among the scattered shipwrecks, divers can also find rich coral reefs full of natural…
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Origins of Oceans
Explore how half of Earth's water originated from the planet's inception and how the other half was deposited by comets.
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Exploring Oceans: Caribbean Gulf
The mix of moonlight, tide, and temperature triggers an extraordinary explosion of life in these waters. When the conditions are just right, divers can witness the reproduction of…
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People Dolphins Defend
In this video, your students can learn about how dolphins often save and protect shipwreck victims, and why scientists think that this is so.
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Dolphins see themselves in the Mirror
Watch this video to learn how scientists discovered that dolphins can recognize themselves in the mirror. Learn more about what that says about their intelligence.
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Basic Facts About Dolphins
On this website, your students can learn all the basics about dolphins. (Image Credit: Faraj Meir)
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Oysters
Does your child know about oysters other then the fact that some make pearls? Read this article and find out!
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Lobster
Children can learn about lobsters from this article. It is a good introduction.
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Atlantic Hagfish
Students have the chance to learn about the Atlantic Hagfish. This slimy fish inhabits the deep sea.
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Building a Simple Robot From Scratch
Using only a few materials including LED lights and a toy car or tank, your students can follow the directions in this video and build a custom robot! Have them be creative and make …
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Do Warmer Seas Make Stronger Hurricanes?
Do warmer sea temperatures increase the intensity of hurricanes? Children can learn the answer by going through this activity!
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Ocean Currents: Modeling the Global Conveyor Belt; in Your Kitchen
Children can learn about ocean currents by modeling the relationship between temperature and how it affects a currents' velocity. This is a great experiment for future scientists!
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Primary Productivity and Plankton
Children will be able to discover knowledge about plankton! Do this expereiment simple experiment.
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Polar Puzzle: Will Ice Melting at the North or South Poles Cause Sea Levels to Rise?
Your child can replicate nature in this activity. Children can engage in this easy activity that shows them what happes.
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How Salty is the Sea?
Children will be able to test how much salt is in salt water. This is an experiment for beginners.
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Hovercraft
This project teaches kids how to make a simple hovercraft. After they complete the first design, see if they can change it slightly to make it even better!
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Mechanical Grabber
Using materials around the house, this activity helps kids learn how to design and build a mechanical grabber. The kids that developed this project needed a tool to pick up trash arou…
