Lessons & Resources for Educators
Download This Full Activity: Aquaculture Language Arts Activities
Brief Description: Language Arts activities to use after reading the “Aquaculture for ME” book. In this activity, you will imagine you are an aquaculture farmer! Use the questions and the book to write a story based on real aquaculture farms.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Activity: Water Farmers Math
Brief Description: Count, add, and subtract the number of sea creatures.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Activity: Aquaculture Find & Number
Brief Description: Find the number of the picture that matches the sentence below.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Activity: Maine Water Mathematics
Brief Description: Winston is visiting an aquaculture hatchery with his class. The students are helping with some important mathematics. See if you can help Winston and the class make the correct calculations.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Activity: Aquaculture Word Search
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Download This Full Activity: Maine Waters Used for Aquaculture
Brief Description: Graph Reading Activity… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Activity: Aquaculture Aqua-Gram
Brief Description: Find the correct word to complete the sentence and write it on the line in order!… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Oysters for ME
Lesson Description: After reading Aquaculture for ME, students will work in small groups and determine what they need to know about the life of an oyster, what an oyster needs to survive and will research needed information. Students will measure and group oysters and solve word problems. Students will work in groups to design the packaging that must meet certain criteria and present their product to the class. Packaging will be designed for selling oysters in both grocery stores and on line.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Investigation Salmon & Trout
Lesson Description: After reading Aquaculture for ME, students will work in small groups and research either salmon or trout with regard to their natural habitat and their life cycle. Groups will analyze the differences and similarities between the two species and create a model of the life cycle of either salmon or trout. Students will discuss the differences between the natural and aquaculture environments and how “finfish farmers” cope with problems of a changing environment. Students will also present information in picture and bar graphs and solve word problems.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Activity: Aquaculture Crossword
Brief Description: Aquaculture Crossword Puzzle Activity… view full description & alignments