In 2006, ocean literacy workshop in Lawrence Hall of Science created a 14 ocean literacy framework. One of the things I love the most about Science Sparks is theming our activities, so today I’ve got some great Under the Sea themed learning ideas to share, mostly suitable for Early Years/Kindergarten age, but all could be extended for older children.. Make an Under the Sea themed sensory jar.This is quite a large example, but you could use small water bottles and make a mini version. Inside: Put together preschool ocean theme activities that are full of exploration and fun! OK. As new homeschoolers, we decided to "sample" quite a few curriculum and lesson options out there to figure out which best fit my middle-schooler's learning style. The Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) is the flagship conference for the ocean sciences and the larger ocean-connected community. Teach your students about ocean life, tsunamis, seashore ecology, and much more with these printables, lessons, and activities for all grade levels. Educate them about the strength of the ocean during bad weather with our natural disaster and safety resources. Our last theme of the school year is the ocean. Add a splash of marine science to your K-12 homeschool curriculum. The BSc Ocean Science and Technology aims to train students with comprehensive foundational understanding of the cross-disciplinary ocean science and technology and to provide knowledge and first-hand experience in the latest scientific and technological development related to investigating, conserving and managing ocean resources. 2006-2008, in Lawrence Hall of Science and Maryland marine education conference, created the other 28 ocean literacy concept frameworks. Ocean Science (OS) is a not-for-profit international open-access scientific journal dedicated to the publication and discussion of research articles, short communications, and review papers on all aspects of ocean science: experimental, theoretical, and laboratory. Students will enjoy learning about oceans with fun, hands-on science activities. This collection includes science, art, sensory, and fine motor ideas for the classroom. Stay Up To Date On All The Latest. We have three research foci: Marine Ecology, Oceanography, and Ocean Technology.The study sites include the estuary of the Pearl River, the coastal bays of Hong Kong, and the deep sea (including the South China Sea). The science curriculum for the Township of Ocean Schools supports the implementation of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Science. She LOVES science and was very interested in learning more about the beavers who had recently moved onto our property. Our Department emphasizes on cross-disciplinary research and educational programs in Ocean Science and Technology.