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		Dr. Robert D. Ballard - Teacher Resource File ^Votes:0 Robert Ballard Teacher Resource File Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center Robert D. Ballard page. You'll find biographical information, lesson plans and other resources. Information on the RMS Titanic is also included. For other authors of juvenile books, see also Children and Young Adult Authors and Illustrators . The ISLMC is a meta-site for librarians, teachers, parents and students. You can search this site, use an index or sitemap . Revised 7/1/00 [Biography] [The Titanic] [Bibliography] [Media] [Lesson Plans] [ERIC Resources] Related page: Earth Science Biography Keppler Associates Speakers Bureau: Dr. Robert Ballard Biography; information on obtaining his services as a speaker Robert D. Ballard Pictures of Ballard & The Titanic exploration. The JASON Project--Dr. Robe Read More Go to Site


		Gulf of Maine Research Institute ^Votes:0 Welcome to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute's Non-Flash Home Page The Gulf of Maine Research Institute (formerly the Gulf of Maine Aquarium) was established in 1968 to educate Maine residents and visitors about Maine's fresh and saltwater resources, convene the interested public to discuss, debate and resolve aquatic resource conflicts, and conduct collaborative research to improve our understanding of the Gulf of Maine and its watershed. GMRI is currently engaged in an effort to build an innovative aquatic research and education institution that includes the Gulf of Maine Research Laboratory and, ultimately, a next-generation aquarium. Click here to read more about the Gulf of Maine Research Institute . You can also explore GMRI's projects and programs by clicking on the links below. Read More Go to Site

		Ocean Planet:Educational Materials ^Votes:0 Educational Materials Associated with the Ocean Planet A large number of educational materials have either been developed specifically for the Ocean Planet Exhibition, or have been developed for other purposes but are a good complement to the materials presented in the Exhibition. If the materials are available in electronic form, you can retrieve them for use in your classroom. We will continue to add new materials as they become available. Teacher Materials Lessons and marine science activities from the Smithsonian which adapt several themes of the exhibition for use in the middle and high school classroom. Sea Store Lesson Plan: There Are Algae in Your House! Sea People Lesson Plan: Words from the Ocean Marine Education Books for Children Teacher Guide to the Ocean Planet Exhibition Oce Read More Go to Site

		Smithsonian Education - Welcome ^Votes:0 Smithsonian Education - Welcome Read More Go to Site

		Welcome to the National Sea Grant Library ^Votes:0 Skip Navigation Home About Us Digital Libraries What's New Ordering Search Database Ask a Librarian National Sea Grant Site Map National Sea Grant Library The National Sea Grant Library (NSGL) is the official NOAA Sea Grant archive and home to a comprehensive collection of Sea Grantfunded documents from over 30 programs and projects across the country. This collection covers a wide variety of subjects, such as oceanography, marine education, aquaculture, fisheries, aquatic nuisance species, coastal hazards, seafood safety, limnology, coastal zone management, marine recreation, and law. Staff lend documents, CD-ROMs, videos, DVDs, and other materials worldwide to aid scientists, teachers, students, fishermen, and others in their research and studies. The NSGL also maintains an on-line Read More Go to Site

		Whalebooks: Home ^Votes:0 For middle-school aged young women and men, whales, dolphins and other sea life are a source of great interest and enjoyment. Our books and curriculae have science-based instruction, activities, reading, and real-world issues about weather, food chains, whale migration, and career models. Whales In The News: Please visit our sponsorship ads : Sea Life Threatened by Thousands of Miles of Garbage: A Minneapolis StarTribune Article Related Links: www.oceanconservancy.org , which organizes a global coastal cleanup each year www.plasticdebris.org , where you can find more information on this problem Yangtze River Dolphin Appears to Be Extinct National Geographic Magazine's Humpback Whale Feature Humpback whales have "human" brain cells Whales and shipping vessels are on a collision co Read More Go to Site

		Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ^Votes:0 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Read More Go to Site

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