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Ocean Explorer Classroom Materials

A broad searchable collection of lessons and media including hydrothermal vents, ROVs, and deep-sea ecosystems.

Deep Ocean Education Project

A resource hub for Deep Sea! This site provides a portal of education materials from NOAA Ocean Exploration, Ocean Exploration Trust, and Schmidt Ocean Institute. Searchable by theme (e.g. vents, robotics, habitats, species).

USCI Science Project & The Ocean Agency Teaching Resources

K-12 Lesson plans and toolkits on mangroves, seagrass, coral and ocean literacy. Using art to inspire advocacy.  

Ocean School

Ocean School is a free environmental education resource for students in grades 5-12.

C.O.O.L Classroom

Providing lessons that integrate real research data and classroom activities. There are a number of different sections including movies, printable worksheets, career cards, and contests.

Aquarius - Sea Surface Salinity from Space

Their goal? To demonstrate how improved understanding of salinity-driven circulation – and its influence on climate and the water cycle – can benefit student learning. Their "Salinity Patterns & the Water Cycle" resources are aligned with the National Science Education Standards for Physical Science. Grades K - 12.