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

Save the Sound Bacteria Monitoring Data
Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12
Webpage with Save the Sound seasonal bacteria monitoring data. This website includes an interactive map, a summary of results, and… Read More

Maritime Aquarium Field Programs
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, K-2, Pre-K
Field experiences around Long Island Sound hosted by the Maritime Aquarium. The various field programs comply with Next Generation Science… Read More

UCONN National Resources Conservation Academy
Education Level(s): 9-12
An innovative program in conservation and land use planning that connects Connecticut high school students, adult volunteers, and teachers with… Read More

Sound Health Explorer
Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12
Website that aggregates CT and NY BEACH bacteria monitoring data from EPA database then maps these data applying grades to… Read More

Aquatic Invasive Species of Long Island Sound Poster
Education Level(s):
A colorful poster depicting invasive species, with information on when they were reported in Long Island Sound. Read More

Visual Guide to Long Island Sound Marine Invasive Species
Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12, Adult, College
A set of 18 field cards in full color, printed on waterproof paper and hung on a key ring. Includes… Read More

A Planting Guide for Riparian Sites Along the Connecticut Coast
Education Level(s): Adult
An 8-page pamphlet describing Connecticut’s coastal habitats, the functions and values of riparian buffers and how to plant a riparian… Read More

Long Island Sound in a Jar
Education Level(s): 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
96-page illustrated compendium of educational hands-on activities for youth, demonstrating the impacts of humans on aquatic ecosystems. Read More

A Guide to the Larval and Juvenile Stages of Common Long Island Sound Ascidians and Bryozoans
Education Level(s): College
Illustrated guide to the early life stages of ascidians and bryozoans of Long Island Sound, including keys, line drawings and… Read More

Seaweeds of Long Island Sound
Education Level(s): 6-8, 9-12, College
The second edition of 104-page, illustrated guide to the seaweeds of LIS, including information about species identification and when, where,… Read More