Science Unit: Green Careers & the Ocean
Unit Plan
About 3 hr2 lessonsGrades9, 10, 11, 12Science, Social Studies
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About this unit
In this unit, students investigate the challenges facing the ocean due to climate change as well as solutions to these problems. Then, students focus on their own interests and skills to think about a green career they could pursue that intersects with the ocean-focused solutions they studied.
Lessons in this unit, in order
- 1Climate Change Lesson Plan: The OceanStudents learn about the importance of the ocean as a carbon and heat sink. Students explore various impacts of climate change on the ocean and solutions that c...Lesson Plan · 1 hr 30 min · Grades 9, 11, 10, 12 View Lesson
- 2Green Careers Lesson: The OceanStudents explore their interests and passions, and how they can use those to improve the health of our ocean. Students research potential career paths to create...Lesson Plan · 1 hr 30 min · Grades 9, 11, 10, 12 View Lesson
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