Access these Resources and Bring an Estuary into Your Classroom
Curriculum
Lesson Plans & Activities
Find a list of lesson plans and activities, organized by grade level at the estuaries.noaa.gov site.
Classroom Resources
These resources focus on the different types of estuaries, the kinds of organisms found in estuaries, and how they have adapted to survive in these unique environments. These materials also highlight the important work being done to monitor, protect and restore estuaries. Lesson plans are provided, along with case studies from teachers describing how the lessons were implemented in their classrooms.