CONCEPT - OCEAN LIFE DIVERSITY
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Ocean from A to Z - COSEE Coastal Trends 
Lesson PlanSummary
Students create multi-media projects in which they research and report on organisms for each letter of the alphabet. The research is conducted in class and/or on their own over a two-week period.
Concept: Ocean life diversity
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
90+ minsPhyto or Zoo? - COSEE Coastal Trends
Lesson PlanSummary
Students are introduced to different phytoplankton and zooplankton and build their own dichotomous key through an inquiry based lesson
Concept: Ocean life diversity
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
The Odd Couple - NOAA Ocean Explorer
Summary
Students learn about symbiotic relationships among organisms of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands through observations and readings of expedition log entries.
Concept: Ocean life diversity
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
Coral is an Animal: Polyp Pictures - Cosee Coastal Trends and National Park Service
Summary
Students use a variety of pictures of different coral species to understand the diversity of corals.
Concept: Ocean life diversity
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
There is a high diversity of life in the ocean with a wide range of functions and interactions.
Education Standards
