Master Materials List
Student Handouts |
Items for Group Display |
Material Items |
Facility/Equipment Requirements |
Investigation 1: The Excitement of Exploration |
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Science notebooks |
Sentence Strip paper Reference books, if necessary |
Computer with internet access attached to a projector for video viewing Student internet access or adequate library resources |
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Investigation 2: Canyons in the Sea |
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Science notebooks
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Map showing Zhemchug and Pribilof canyons
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Student maps from Mural paper for each group Drawing paper Drawing materials Glue Scissors 3x3 inch sticky note, 142 per group |
Computer with internet access and projector to project websites |
Investigation 3: Mountains in the Sea |
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Science notebooks Bathymetric Mapping Instructions
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"Who Cares about Seafloor Mapping?"video Black and white bathymetric map of Patton Seamount![]()
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Activity 3A: Plastic food storage container or tub, about 4-6 inches deep and 5-7 inches long and wide. Containers need not be transparent. Modeling clay. Amount required will depend on the size of containers used. Bottle, beaker, or measuring cup with sufficient water to fill the plastic container after the clay has been placed in it. Plastic or paper funnel Centimeter ruler Strong clear plastic such as a blank overhead transparency, to cover the container. This will be used to draw on and must be transparent. Strong plastic wrap may also work. Waterproof black felt tip marker (fine tip, if possible) Waterproof felt tip markers: dark blue, light blue, green, yellow, orange Masking tape Scissors Activtiy 3B: 1 box such as a shoe box or small rectangular box, with a lid if possible Aluminum foil or heavy paper to use for a box lid, if box is without a lid Clay, rocks, gravel, sand, and/or other materials to create a seafloor and features Centimeter ruler Black felt tip marker Paper that is the size of the top of the box Masking tape Scissors Sharp object to punch hole Pencil, dowel, straw, skewer, or knitting needle to use as probe Colored pencils, crayons or markers |
Computer(s) with Internet access |
Investigation 4: Searching for Sounds in the Sea |
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Science notebooks |
Underwater sounds website
Sounds of the Sea PowerPoint, part 1 Sounds of the Sea PowerPoint, part 2 Sounds of the Sea PowerPoint, part 2.1 Spectrograms for underwater sounds |
Tape, rope or cone markers to create boundary for Activity Nametags for the activity participants Blindfolds
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Computer with internet access attached to a Projector for video viewing Large gymnasium or outdoor area for the "On the Trail of a Whale" activity
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Investigation 5: Exploring Our Local Waters |
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Science notebooks
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none
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Quadrats Pencils Clipboards Garbage bags Rope with measured intervals to use as a transect line |
Computer connected to the Internet and a projector. |
Investigation 6: Discovering Underwater Wonders |
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Science notebooks Investigation Scoring Guide |
none |
Books, phamplets, posters and other research materials. Art supplies for student presentations. |
Projector for showing student PowerPoint or iMovie presentations
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