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Explore virtual field trips, activities, worksheets, and citizen science projects for PreK-12 to bring the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary into your home.
virtual tidepool exploration and book reading
Grades: PreK - 5
Join Save Our Shores Program Manager, Emily Pomeroy, for an exploration of our rocky intertidal zones at Natural Bridges State Marine Reserve.
This activity begins with a reading of the book “In One Tidepool: Crabs, Snails, and Salty Tails” by Anthony D. Fredericks, followed by an exploration of the intertidal zones and some of the animals that call this dynamic ecosystem home.
virtual beach cleanup field trip
Grades: 2-6
Join Save Our Shores Education Coordinator, Krista Rogers, for a fun and educational exploration of Manresa Beach.
Students will get an introduction on human impacts to the sandy beach habitat, and think of ways they can help prevent ocean pollution.
Watch the video while following along with this worksheet and student data card.
50 years of earth day
Grades: 6-12
Going with the flow
Watershed activity
Grades: 2-6

where do i live?
Grades: PreK-3
birds in your backyard
grades: 1-5


4R bingo
grades: k-6
Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle!
Take action to make change at home while playing SOS 4R BINGO! This game is bilingual and includes instructions to enhance play.
Giant Kelp structure & function
Grades: 3-5

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Photo Credit: Jon Anderson, Pacific Sea Nettles, Waves & Wildlife 2019