Estuary survey teaching resource

Published:

June 2007

This estuary survey programme develops knowledge about the marine environment through observation, experience, surveying and monitoring.

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The kit and teaching guide has a teaching and learning resource (including a range of learning activities), PowerPoint slides, spreadsheets, templates, identification aids and a MarineWatch certificate.

The complete kit is too large to download as a single PDF file. Please go to the individual chapters for downloadable PDFs.

Summary

This is one of several MarineWatch programmes, which are about building relationships between people and the sea.

Cover of the publication.
Cover of the publication

The Estuary survey involves the following:

  • Learning about marine life and marine surveying
  • A marine survey in the local estuarine environment
  • Learning about data entry and data manipulation
  • Presentation to the school or local community about what has been learnt - including a plan of action for protecting the local environment

The teaching and learning resources have been divided into individual activities to allow teachers to determine which aspects of the programme they wish to deliver.

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Publication information

Produced by Rika Milne for the Department of Conservation and MarineWatch

ISBN: 978-0-478-14231-0

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