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Oceans and Coasts for Children, Students and Teachers

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Estuaries, Scenes of Transition; Protecting Our Nation’s Estuaries; and Keeping Our Oceans Clean and Safe

bulletExploring Estuaries
Use this Web site to explore estuaries, unique places where freshwater rivers and streams flow into the ocean, mixing with the seawater. On this site find games and activities for students as well as virtual tours of two estuaries: Barataria Bay, Louisiana, and Long Island Sound.

bulletLetters from Students
Fifteen letters from first graders on marine debris.


For Children

bulletNon-Point Source Program Kids' Page
From Masterbug Theater to activities for middle school students, this page covers the non-point activities for children and teachers.

bulletOffice of Groundwater and Drinking Water Kids' Page
Children's activities and classrooms experiments and information. A version also En Espanol.

bulletDesdemona's Splash
How to order a game about water quality and the environment.

bulletCoastal Louisiana Coloring Book Exit EPA Disclaimer

bulletNOAA's International Year of the Ocean Kids' and Teachers' Corner Exit EPA Disclaimer


For Students and Teachers

bulletKeeping Our Oceans Clean & Safe

bulletExploring Estuaries: Students and Teachers
This web site contains a variety of games and activities, on protecting estuaries. You'll also learn how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working to restore and protect estuaries through the National Estuary Program.

bulletCorps of Engineers Education Center Exit EPA Disclaimer

bulletOcean Teacher Exit EPA Disclaimer

bulletSecrets of the Ocean Realm- In the School Exit EPA Disclaimer

bulletOceanLink Exit EPA Disclaimer

bulletThe Fragile Fringe Exit EPA Disclaimer


For General Learning About the Environment: Kids, Students and Teachers

bulletEPA's Explorers' Club

bulletGreen Teacher Magazine Exit EPA Disclaimer

 

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