The Long Island Sound Resource Catalogue for Educators and Parents
Tag: Biology

The Scientific Method Goes Swimming in Long Island Sound
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2
How The Sound was formed; trace history of its health by looking at physical, chemical, and biological tests. Read More

Long Island Sound based Field Experiences and Summer Camps for Pre-K to 12.
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2, Pre-K
Program designed around hands-on learning and experience. Students perform STEM experiments, lay foundation for scientific skills to be used in… Read More

Outdoor Environmental Education
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2
A collection of programs operated by Outdoor Environmental Education Program staff (from Western Suffolk BOCES) that include hands-on investigation, both… Read More

A Living Museum at Ocean Beach Park
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, Adult
A program to to foster Education, Appreciation & Sustainability for nature. Includes self-guided brochures for children and adults featuring plants,… Read More

Mapping Sea Turtle Movement in Long Island Sound
Education Level(s): 6-8
Satellite Mapping activity developed in collaboration with Atlantic Marine Conservation Society. This project meets Next Generation Science Standards core ideas… Read More

Marine Educational Center – Mamaroneck
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Adult, College, K-2, Pre-K
For education of all ages. To understand Long Island Sound’s importance to the life of the village, the quality of… Read More

Polar Bear of the Salt Marsh?
Education Level(s): 9-12, College
Case study examining ecological and social consequences of sea level rise. Read More

Shorebird Importance Lesson
Education Level(s): 3-5, K-2
Students learn about the importance of priority shorebirds and their connection to the environment and ways they can help to… Read More

NOYCE Scholar Lesson Plans
Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12
Specific Lesson plans for high school modules. Read More

Unified Water Study Data
Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12
Webpage that has Unified Water Study data for download. The Unified Water Study is a study designed to assess the… Read More