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Ocean Exploration Tools
Do you want to create tools for ocean exploration? Well, get an adult and create your tools now!
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Ocean in a Bottle!
Do you love the ocean? Do you understand the motion of the waves? Well, do this activity, create your own ocean, and find out!
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Ocean Transportation
Do you want your own submarine? Now, you and your friends can build and test one with items from around your house!
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Global Shark Tracker
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to track the movement of sharks? Did you know that there might be sharks around the areas you live? Learn about this by tracking real shar…
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Speedy fish experiment
Learn about surface tension in this easy and fun experiment! You will need basic supplies.
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Roaming Robots: Build Your Own Underwater Robot
The ocean is home to some amazing animals! Make your own robot to discover this fresh world! This is an advanced activity so get ready for some fun!
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Harmful Algal Blooms in the Chesapeake Bay
Did you know that the growth of algal blooms can be harmful to ocean life? Learn about this through tracking the pH, turbidity, and total chlorophyll of the ocean through algal blooming.
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Harbor Porpoise Movement
In this experiment you will learn about the activity patterns of Harbor Porpoises! Did you know that this animal likes to stay by harbors? Learn through exploration.
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Do Warmer Seas Make Stronger Hurricanes?
Do warmer sea temperatures increase the intensity of hurricanes? Find out by going through this activity.
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Do Hurricanes Cool the Ocean?
Do hurricanes cause the surface of the ocean to cool down? You will use surface temperature data to test this hypothesis! Be prepared for a challange!
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How Salty Does the Sea Have to Be for an Egg to Float?
Do you know why some objects float and others do not on water? Do this eggsperiment and find the answer!
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Ocean Currents: Modeling the Global Conveyor Belt; in Your Kitchen
Learn about ocean currents by modeling the relationship between temperature and how it affects a currents' velocity. You can do this activity at home!
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Timing the Tides
You can learn about tide pools through this activity! See how the ocean works!
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Primary Productivity and Plankton
Do you what plankton is? You can collect your own samples and see the difference in this cool plant!
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Polar Puzzle: Will Ice Melting at the North or South Poles Cause Sea Levels to Rise?
Do you know what happens when ice melts in the ocean? This is an easy activity which will show you what happens!
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Underwater Egg Investigation
In this experiement, you can watch eggs turn into animals over time. This is a great introduction to sea life.
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How Salty is the Sea?
In this experiment you will see how much salt, salt water contains! This is a great way to learn about the oceans!
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Building Beaches
Conduct this activity to learn how the beach and shoreline are made in nature. You are sure to learn something new through this activity!
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Can Water Float on Water?
What happens when layers of water have different densities? Do they float on one another? Learn all about this through this experiment.
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Underwater Night Life
Have you wondered what happens under the sea at night? In this activity you can see just that!
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DIY Aqua Scope
Do you want to see life under the sea? You should make an aqua scope and do just that!
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How to Make a Pond Dip Net
Make a pond dip net to catch living organisms for viewing! Remember to return your critters where you found them.
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Will the Ice Melt and Overflow?
Have you ever wondered why the ocean does not "over flow" when ice melts in the summertime? Learn how ice and water take up space.
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Escaping Water
Learn about capillary action regarding water! This is a fun and easy experiement!
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Mixing Oil and Water
Have you heard about oil spills in the ocean and wondered if the oil mixed with the water? You will be surprised to know that this is not the case!
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Cut Ice Cubes in Half Like Magic
Have you ever gone ice skating? Learn about pressure's effect on ice and how this experiment relates to that.
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Ocean Food Links
You can learn how plants and animals live and grow compared to one another. This activity is fun and easy.
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Lanternfish Sticks
Do you know why Lantern fish glow? Make your very own glowing Lantern fish and explore this concept.
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Jellyfish in a Bottle
You can have your own jellyfish in a bottle! Notice how your jelly fish moves in the bottle and compare it to how a real one moves in the wild!
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Cup of Fish
Have fun and learn about fish by making an aquarium in a bowl! Follow the link for directions to this yummy activity.
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Build an Underwater Scope!
Do you want to explore the sea? Make an underwater scope and do just that in this activity!
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There Are Algae in Your House!
There is algae in your home! Yes, the green sea plant can be found in your home! In this activity you can find out just where!
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Life Cycle of the Pacific Salmon
The life cycle of the salmon is wonderful. Learn about them in this activity! Basic supplies are needed.
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Dive into the Deep Sea
Want to see what ROVs see in the deep sea? Do this activity and find out!
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