The Magic of Seagrass Elementary Lesson Plan

Provided by: UCI Science Project |Published on: June 27, 2022
Lesson Plans Grades k-2, 3-5

Synopsis

  • This lesson plan and set of materials will help facilitate a lesson on the importance of healthy seagrass ecosystems.
  • Students will learn about biodiversity in healthy and unhealthy seagrass ecosystems, discover how seagrass helps sequester carbon, think about why people should care about seagrass ecosystems, and practice scientific thinking.
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Subjects: Science
Authors: UCI Science Project, The Ocean Agency
Region: Global
Languages: English

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UCI Science Project
UCI Science Project is grounded in research-based educational practices and understands the paradigm shifts needed for the Next Generation Science Standards. Our goal is to support educators as transformative leaders who build capacity in their schools through empowering learning experiences. We are firmly committed to addressing racial, social, and environmental injustices through collaborative efforts that position educators as agents of change for community action.