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LESSON SUBJECT: STEM
LESSON TITLE: Oceans
GRADE: 8
LESSON DATE: December 6, 2017
RATIONALE
This lesson is part of the First Peoples Inquiry Project. It explains how ocean currents move, and the role that the
ocean has in influencing the climate. It highlights the interconnected relationship we all have with the ocean; we
depend on the ocean for survival, and the survival of the ocean depends on us. MALE COW - We’ll focus on
Mountain Barriers (Wind effects), Altitude, Latitude, Continental Location, Ocean Currents.
LESSON ACTIVITIES
Body
- Explain key differences between freshwater Students will be provided
and saltwater with a note-taking
- Salinity worksheet.
- Freezing point
- Density
Closure
- Ask students “what did you learn today?” and
make sure they understand the relevance of 5
the lesson for the First Peoples Inquiry
project.
REFLECTIONS
- This activity worked well for a lot of student, they worked hard and quietly
- This method was great for monitoring student progress as they worked in google docs
- I found a lot of students attempted to bring their background knowledge to answer the questions,
instead of reading the resources