![3 teachers on a beach](teachers-home.jpg)
For Teachers
The NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries aims to provide teachers with resources and training to support ocean literacy in America's classrooms.
![ocean guardian logo with sanctuary sam](og-programs-home.jpg)
Ocean Guardian Programs
Ocean Guardian programs encourage children to explore their natural surroundings to form a sense of personal connection to the ocean and/or watersheds in which they live.
![kids and an adult in a kayak](fun-home.jpg)
Games and Activities
Games, coloring pages, and fun activities to help you learn about the National Marine Sanctuaries.
Education at your Sanctuary
![map highlighting sanctuary locations](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20170118233116im_/http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/map/map-1280.jpg)