• Foreword
• About NOAA’s National Estuarine Research Reserve System
• Why Teach about Estuaries?

Curriculum Overview

• Purpose & Scope
• About the Modules
• Effective Pedagogy
• Estuary Principles and Concepts 
• Standards Alignment
• Monitoring & Evaluation
• Credits

Life Science Module  

• Overview
• Activity 1: Survival in the Estuary
• Activity 2: Nutrients in an Estuary
• Activity 3: Biodiversity in an Estuary
• Final Life Science Module Assessment

Earth Science Module  

• Overview
• Activity 1: Observing Estuaries: A Landform and Feature Scavenger Hunt
• Activity 2: Salinity and Tides in York River
• Activity 3: Estuary and Watershed
• Activity 4: Extreme Weather and Estuaries
• Final Earth Science Module Assessment

Physical Science Module  

• Overview
• Activity 1: Chemistry in an Estuary
• Activity 2: Dissolved Oxygen in the Estuary
• Activity 3: Human Impacts on Estuaries: A Terrible Spill in Grand Bay 
• Final Physical Science Module Assessment