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  • Ocean Currents
    

  • Ocean Currents - Teacher Background File

    Information to assist you with teaching about ocean currents.

  • Global Conveyor Belt - Student Activity File

    In this experiment students investigate how cold impacts the movement of water.

  • Global Conveyor Belt - Teacher Notes File
  • Learn more about the Global Conveyor Belt here. 

  • Salinity & Density - Student Activity File

    Over two experiments students examine whether sea ice includes salt and whether salinity impacts the density of water.

  • Salinity & Density - Teacher Notes File
  • Duck Dispersal & Gyres - Student Activity File

    Students exam gyres via an amusing anecdote.

  • Duck Dispersal & Gyres - Teacher Notes File
  • Ocean Currents - Student Review File

    Activities to assist students with reviewing this unit.

  • Ocean Currents - Teacher Review File