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Under the Sun, light colours stay cool, while black heats up. But what does this mean for the natural world? Let's explore the consequences of albedo.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Did you know that there are flowering plants that live in the sea? The unique characteristics of seagrasses are vital for the health of our planet.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
The oceans cover over 70% of the surface of our planet. Try these activities to learn more about Earth’s largest habitat and how it affects our lives.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Turning the tide: celebrate World Oceans Day in your classroom with ocean articles spanning the breadth of STEM subjects, from biology to physics.
Ages: not applicable;
Wherever we live, we affect and are affected by the ocean. Track down escaped rubber ducks, raise mountains, and feel the Sun’s heat to learn more.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Explore the science behind some of the SDGs and the key role science has to play in our efforts towards achieving them.
Ages: not applicable;
Did you know that carbon dioxide dissolves in bodies of water and affects the ocean? Explore the effect of carbon dioxide on ocean chemistry with these practical activities.
Ages: 11-14, 16-19, 14-16;
Not just melting ice: a simple experiment demonstrates how thermal expansion contributes to rising sea levels as one of the consequences of climate change.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Educate others about the importance of the ocean
Ages: not applicable;
After four years travelling around the globe, the schooner Tara has returned with a world’s worth of scientific results.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
| Issue 71
Albedo and ice: positive feedback in action
Topics: Earth science, Physics, Science and society, Sustainability
| Issue 67
Seagrass the wonder plant!
Topics: Biology, Science and society, Sustainability
| Issue 64
Practical ocean literacy for all: ecology and exploration
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society, Sustainability
| Issue 63
Planet ocean: articles to put the ocean centre stage on World Oceans Day
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Engineering, General science, Science and society, Sustainability
| Issue 63
Practical ocean literacy for all: Earth science
Topics: Earth science, Science and society, Sustainability
| Issue 59
Sustainable Science: Articles for European Sustainable Development Week
Topics: Earth science, Engineering, General science, Science and society, Sustainability, Events
| Issue 55
An ocean in the school lab: carbon dioxide at sea
Topics: Earth science, General science, Physics, Science and society, Chemistry
| Issue 53
An ocean in the school lab: rising sea levels
Topics: Earth science, Science and society, Physics
| Issue 36
World Oceans Day 2016: Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet
Topics: Resources
| Issue 33
Tara: an ocean odyssey
Topics: Biology
