Bay Area Science AlliancePartner Login
Science Highlights of the Week
Workshops, Institutes and Conferences
Curriculum, Field Trips, Projects and More
Exhibits, Lectures, Family Events, Classes
Find Bay Area Science Organizations
Links to All BASA Organizations

E-mail this PagePrint this PageComment

Coastal Ecosystem Curriculum
 
Contact: Amy Dean
Phone: (415) 561-6625 x303
Fax: (415) 561-6616
Email: adean@farallones.org

Sponsoring Organization:
Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association
San Francisco, California
Phone: 415-561-6625
Fax: 415-561-6616

This nine-unit curriculum was designed for high school classrooms in the San Francisco Bay Area. Activities can be used in marine science, biology, environmental science classes, and science clubs. The topics covered in each of the nine units include: Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Oceanography, Food Webs, Sandy Beaches, the Sandy Beach Monitoring Project, Oil Spills, Seabirds and Shorebirds, Rocky Shores, and the Rocky Intertidal Monitoring Project. A teachers workshop is offered periodically in support of this curriculum.

Type: Classes/Courses, Curriculum, Online Resources
Focus: Marine Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Integrated Science
Audience/Grade(s) served: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, Teachers, Nonformal Educators,
Counties Served: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma

More Information (opens a new window):
http://www.farallones.org