NOAA Ocean Today Back-to-School Guide!

NOAA's National Ocean Service sent this bulletin at 08/19/2024 08:51 PM EDT

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NOAA Ocean Today Back-to-School Guide!

Ocean Today is dedicated to showcasing videos and educator guides that empower your students to take meaningful action while learning about ocean science. This month, we're excited to highlight two popular video collections, each now featuring NEW Educator Guides with hands-on activities that bring ocean science to life.

In one way of thinking, corals are part animal, vegetable, and mineral. How is that possible?

Trash Counts One Data Point at a Time

Help your students understand the impact of ocean trash through engaging videos and activity guides that move beyond despair and encourage them to learn and take action.

Check out our new TRASH COUNTS video. This citizen science project is making a real difference, one data entry at a time.

Trash Counts from the Award Winning Trash Talk Collection

NEW! - Marine Debris Monitoring and Assessment Project

Read More: Trash Counts

In the News

July 2024 was the warmest July on record, making 2024 the hottest year ever recorded. This increase in ocean temperature is leading to more intense hurricanes. To help your students understand these headlines, we’ve created a collection of videos that illustrate how a warmer ocean fuels larger, more intense hurricanes.

Coral Comeback Collection

How to Help Corals Make a Comeback

Corals are incredible, yet we've lost 50% of the world's coral reefs. Can they make a comeback? Discover the answer in this inspiring series.

Coral Comeback? Collection
NEW! - Coral Student and Educator Guide