Science Activities & Curriculum

Looking for ways to bring CMOP science into your educational program? Here is a collection of activities and curricula that can help you get your students into environmental science and utilizing CMOP's data resources. Titles are arranged by the subjects they include.

Coastal Hypoxia: An experiment that demonstrates how nutrient-driven algal growth influences dissolved oxygen levels.

Hipoxia Costeras: Un experimento que demuestra cómo los nutrientes impulsado por el crecimiento de algas influye en niveles de oxígeno disuelto.

Exploring Observation Networks: Explore the various parameters measured by observation networks and become familiar with the websites which provide observing system data.

Explorando Red de Observación: Explorar los diferentes parámetros medidos con red de observación y familiarizarse con los sitios web que ofrecen la observación de los datos del sistema.

Habitat Squeeze: A fun activity that demonstrates how habitat loss impacts salmonid populations.

Apretón en el hábitat: Una actividad divertida que demuestra cómo la pérdida de hábitat impactos poblaciones de salmónidos.

Healthy Rivers: Using macroinvertebrates to determine the health of a river.

Shipworms: Students learn about shipworms as indicators of environmental health.

Vertical Density Gradients: Students explore density in a water system.

Gradientes de densidad verticál: Los estudiantes explorarán la densidad en un sistema de agua.

Visualizing Ocean Observatory Data: A fun web-based tutorial that walks you through the creation of charts and graphs using CMOP's observational data.

* For more activities, see the CMOP-MBARI EARTH Workshop →