Earth Month Lessons & Educational Activities

Activities for kids that you can bring to your classroom and home. This will keep their brain busy!
Read moreActivities for kids that you can bring to your classroom and home. This will keep their brain busy!
Read moreHere is a great activity to occupy children for a few minutes outside of the home. Nature hunts are a great way to get kids to observe and analyse their surroundings which is very important for their development. If you are going on vacation, a new park or on a walk, print and take one with you. They can become […]
Read more1 month to take the pledge & Act Green for Earth Day’s 50th anniversary. It is the first time that we will not work as a team to celebrate Earth Day. This is why we created this Earth Month Challenge so that you have 1 month to do one or multiple Green Acts.Taking a Green Act is easy. It is […]
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Read moreNo need to collect these treasures! Instead, draw a picture, snap a photo, or just take a moment to observe your find and then check it off the list of treasures.Remember to always keep an eye on the ocean and stay safe!Not all of these items will be found at every beach. See how many you can find on YOUR […]
Read moreIn “Speaking Up for the Beach,” students will study coastal law and policy in California and elsewhere in the United States, especially as it concerns public access to the coast. They will wrestle with complicated questions about policy and environmental responsibility. Students will engage in a mock California Coastal Commission hearing and create a guide to beach law in California. […]
Read moreThe classroom activity package Winged Ambassadors – Ocean Literacy through the Eyes of Albatross is available free online courtesy of NOAA, Oikonos, and other partners. Albatrosses, charismatic and threatened seabirds, are ambassadors for a clean ocean because they traverse vast oceanic regions searching for floating food. Along their journeys, they ingest plastic trash and feed it to their chicks. These five lessons […]
Read moreHere is a very special piece made by Peter Winch who has been an Education Specialist at the Greater Farallones Association for the past 15 years. Before then Peter worked as a biological technician studying seabirds. He spent 5 months on French Frigate Shoals in 1996, and 3 months on Laysan Island in 1996/97.Peter also works as a naturalist for Oceanic Society where […]
Read moreThe A Perfect Day for an Albatross Educator’s Guide features eight pages of activities that target national science, math, writing, and art education standards for grades 1-3. Here is the link to this 8 pages PDF activity book.https://www.pacificbeachcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/NEW-Albatross-Educational-Guide-v2.pdf
Read moreFun Facts About Wisdom Now thought to be at least 70 years old and hatched 40 or more chicks, she just hatched another chick on Feb 1st 2021. And because Wisdom is probably 70 years it means that she has logged over 3 BILLION miles! Sporting the red ankle band Z333, she is at least 70 this year, the oldest-known […]
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