The Long Island Sound Resource Catalogue for Educators and Parents


Tag: 6-8


Sound Facts: Fun Facts About Long Island Sound

Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2

The second edition of 80-page booklet about the biology, geology, chemical, and physical parameters and environmental concerns of the LIS… Read More

Salt Marsh Plants of Long Island Sound

Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12, Adult, College

A 38-page guide with overview of salt marsh habitats in LIS region, 23 individual plant descriptions with color photos and… Read More

Long Island Sound Curricular Resource Guide

Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2

148-page guide with five sections: background information about Long Island Sound; LIS activities; LIS lesson plans; science lessons at a… Read More

Living Treasures: Plants and Animals of Long Island Sound

Education Level(s): 6-8

Newly revised guide with line drawings and updates expanded text. Read More

Keys to the Larvae of Common Decapod Crustaceans in Long Island Sound

Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

A 48-page guide to the early life stages of lobsters, crabs and shrimp. Meets Ocean Literacy standards. Read More

Project WET

Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2

Educational resource on water science for K-12, exploring concepts of water movement, chemistry, resource management and impacts. Meets NGSS and… Read More

Long Island Sound Stewardship Area Atlas

Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Long Island Sound Study web presentation that highlights 33 designated Stewardship Areas along the coast of the Long Island Sound… Read More

Long Island Sound Study Ecoystem Targets and Supporting Indicators

Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12

A website presentation tracking 20 ecosystem targets identified in the Long Island Sound Study Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan, and… Read More

Summer on the Marsh Citizen Science

Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8

A citizen science protocol designed for summer campers age 9-12. Can be adapted for use by classrooms for classroom learning… Read More

Educator’s Guide to Marine Debris/Guía del Educador sobre Desechos Marinos

Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12, K-2

Although this curriculum guide is targeted towards marine debris in a general sense, all lessons can be applied to the… Read More

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