Frozen Out
NOAA Ocean Explorer
Ocean Literacy Principles:
OLP#5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.OLP#7: The ocean is largely unexplored.
Overview
Students explain the concepts of indicator species and microhabitats. Students compare and contrast “average regional conditions” with “site-specific conditions.” Students explain at least three examples of the impacts of climate change on top predators in the Arctic.
For more information:
http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov.
SUBJECTS:
GRADES: 6-8
This lesson meets National Science Standards
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