| Grade Level |
Lesson Title |
| K-12 |
Ideas and recommended fish/aquaculture activities |
| K-12 |
Classroom Activities from the New England Aquarium |
| K-3 |
Saltwater Density vs Fresh Water - The Weight of Water |
| K-6 |
The water cycle |
| K-6 |
The water cycle bracelet |
| K-6 |
The water cycle song |
| K-6 |
The Aquaculture Bracelet -Lesson Plan |
| K-6 |
Vertebrates vs Invertebrates |
| K-6 |
Web activitiy - Fish Olympics |
| K-6 |
Ocean Animal Aquarium - Teachers Guide, lessons and activities |
K-12 |
Chicago's Shedd Aquarium Lesson Plans |
| 1-3 |
Personal Aquariums - Art activity |
| 1-5 |
Construction of a classroom aquarium -
Language Arts, Math, & Social Studies |
| 2-6 |
Aquatic Habitats - Exploring Desktop Ponds - Link to GEMS site |
| 2-7 |
Fish Behavior Bingo - from Seaworld.org |
| 3-5 |
A Fish Tale Lesson Plan - Osmosis and fish respiration |
| 3-5 |
Something Fishy - The life cycle of a salmon |
| 3-5 |
Underwater animals (insulating property of whale blubber) |
| 3-5 |
Fishy Science - An Aquatic Life Unit for the 3rd-5th grade Classroom |
| 3-6 |
3 lesson activities including Aquaculture, Rainbow trout tales, and pyramid power (nutrition and fish) |
| 3-8 |
Pond in a Bottle |
| 3-8 |
Water, Water Everywhere Water avilability on conservation (National Wildlife Federation) |
| 4-5 |
Aquarium Web Quest for 4th Graders |
| 4-6 |
Fun with fish - Agricultural Literacy Aquaculture Unit for the 4-6th Grade |
| 4-8 |
Fish - Fish of the Great Lakes |
| 4-8 |
Fish - Fins, Tales and Scales |
| 4-8 |
Fish - Preserving Biodiversity |
| 4-8 |
Fish - Fish Habitat |
| 4-8 |
Fish - Great Lakes, Great Careers |
| 4-12 |
The Wildlife Forever, State-Fish Art Project Lesson Plan, Something's Fishy Excellent 25 page lesson plan with activities and hand outs. |
| 5 |
Wetland Web of Life |
| 5 |
Precious Water - Is it a need, a right, or a commodity |
| 5-7 |
Pond Ecology Curriculum - Yale Univ. |
| 5-7 |
Beans About Water - The properties of water and changes in matter 5th-7th grade classrooms |
| 5-8 |
Fish Farming Web Quest |
| 5-8 |
Aquatic Times - Create Aquatic Theme newspaper
Link to more information about Project Wild Aquatic |
| 5-10 |
Activity - Virtual fish tank - build your own fish |
| 6-8 |
Coastal Connections Curriculum Unit (from Maine) |
| 6-8 |
Water filtration - building a simple water filter |
| 6-8 |
Mapping Fish Habitats - Link to GEMS site |
| 6-8 |
Sea Change -(changing water temp vs air temp) |
| 6-8 |
Drink up - (build a desalination still) |
| 7-12 |
Biodiversity and global change: The Lobster Die-off.
Intro, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 |
| 7-9 |
Aquatic Habitats |
| 7-9 |
Something Fishy Web Quest - setting up an aquarium decision making |
| 7-12 |
Constructing a simple and inexpensive recirculating aquaculture system for classroom use - a step by step guide. |
| 7-12 |
Aquaculture Power Point Slide Sets (35 topics) |
| 8-12 |
Physics of Saltwater Activities |
| 8-12 |
Crawfish Farming Aquaculture Curriculum guide 27pg. |
| 8-12 |
Ag lesson plans in power point format (100+) |
| 8-12 |
Pond Water Survey Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan pdf, worksheet 1, wkst 2, wkst 3 |
| 9-12 |
Channel Catfish Lesson Plan Series w/ animations
4 Complete lesson plans with resources
Farming the waters, Channel catfish life hisory and biology
Broodfish Management, Feeding catfish in commercial ponds |
| 9-12 |
Introducing Florida Aquaculture Florida State Agriculture Response Team - includes lesson plan, power point and workbook |
| 9-12 |
Aquatic animal disease - Florida State Agriculture Response Team, includes lesson plan, power point and workbook |
| 9-12 |
Lesson plans related to the AL Aquascience Elective Course |
| 9-12 |
NEW BIODIVERSITY ONLINE SECONDARY MODULE
Exploring Environmental Issues: Biodiversity is a new addition to the
PLT collection that uses biodiversity as a window through which
secondary students investigate the environment. Educators and students
get a broader view of concepts and larger connections - not just
biological, but political, cultural, ethical, and economic as well. |
| 9-12 |
Classroom Aquaponics: Exploring Nitrogen Cycling in a Closed System Aquaponics |
| 9-12 |
Interactions of pH, Alkalinity and hardness in water |
| 9-12 |
Global Water Sampling Project |
| 9-12 |
Something Fishy Web Quest - Students conduct research on the web and in print to establish a community aquarium system. Suggested level 9-12. |
| 9-12 |
Going Global - global food needs of humans and production of that food. |
| 9-12 |
Aquatic Ecosystem in a Bottle |
| 9-12 |
Conch in the classroom (8 lessons with supplimental materials) |
| 9-12 |
Biology Project "Gone Fishing" Very Cool website
Oceanography through time
Careers in Oceanography |
