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- Sea plants and animals by shore of Lanka (Thai Ramayana mural)
- This detail image from a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple depicts the marine plant and animal life in the sea around Ravana's island of Lanka. Visible here on rocks exposed by the tides are realistic and recognizable images of coral, conical shells, a sea...
- Format: image/photograph
- Stone stele at Prambanan shows fish removing stones from Rama's bridge to Lanka
- A stone stele from the Ramayana wall carvings at Prambanan Temple shows fish and other sea creatures removing stones from Rama's bridge to Lanka. Large fish and serpents, all carved with large overlapping heads facing to the left, are depicted carrying the...
- Format: image/photograph
- Natural Science Center of Greensboro
- Features hands-on exhibits, a zoo, and a planetarium as well as a dinosaur exhibit and a Gem and Mineral Gallery.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium
- The museum's exhibits include extensive collections of seashells, saltwater fish, birds, wetland animals, sea animals, live snakes, animal skins, Native American artifacts, and Civil War relics.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- North Carolina Aquariums
- Visit one of the three North Carolina Aquariums and learn about the "diverse natural and cultural resources associated with North Carolina's ocean, estuaries, rivers, streams, and other aquatic environments."
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- MarineQuest
- Ocean education and marine environmental education programs providing "hands-on, feet-wet, high-tech" experiences for K-12 students.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Carolina Ocean Studies
- A visit to the beautiful barrier islands and ocean reefs of North Carolina will help students understand the importance of our coastal environment and the habitat of the creatures that live there.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- South America
- From the ancient civilizations to the Spanish Conquistadors to the present day, the countries of South America have a rich history. These are a sampling of the resources that can be found on LEARN NC to use in teaching students about the people, cultures, and geography of this continent.
- Format: bibliography/help
Resources on the web
- OceanLink
- This website is dedicated to ocean education. Throughout these pages, students will find all kinds of interesting information about subjects varying from, the biggest sea animals, marine biology careers, answers to common ocean/animal questions, a glossary,... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Bamfield Marine Station
- WhaleNet - From Wheelock College
- Data and tracking information on marine life available on this site will encourage student learning about sea creatures, especially whales. Students can follow sea animals in the Active Satellite Tagging Data section. Articles, research papers on Whale Net... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Wheelock College
- Taking care of our oceans
- Students consider why so many people live near the coast and learn about the impacts of this trend on ocean animals. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Science and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Submarines: The classroom fleet
- Students will study the submarine and the challenges humans face when traveling underwater. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Using photography to help save the oceans
- Students will learn about the importance of ocean conservation and how photography can help humans understand the impact they are having on the oceans. They will choose one endangered animal to study in depth. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Science)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Which turtle for the tiger shark?
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students consider the reasons for the significant difference in vulnerability between the turtle species in Western Australia's Shark Bay. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 Science)
- Provided by: National Geographic
