Oceanography Teacher's Guide

Product information

  • Product Code: TG 102
  • ISBN 978-1-86283-091-2

Price

  • $66 (discount available on second copy)
  • $8 pack and post
  • All Prices include GST

Ordering information

About

  • Suggested answers
  • Overhead transparencies
  • Instruction notes

Sample Pages

Format

  • Approx 228 page
  • A4 spiral bound colour cover

Contents

  • Appendix 1 Sample tests
    Test 1 Beaches
    Test 2 Seawater


  • Appendix 2 Field work activities
    Activity 1 Can we measure currents in the field?
    Activity 2 Longshore drift
    Activity 3 Point break
    Activity 4 Knots and rope
    Activity 5 Making a secchi disc
    Activity 5 Measuring turbidity
    Activity 6 Make a water sampler bottle
    Activity 7 Make a field thermometer
    Activity 8 Photic zone and turbidity
    Activity 9 Temperature and depth
    Activity 10 Tides and currents
    Activity 11 Salinity and pH
    Activity 12 Dissolved oxygen
    Activity 13 Making sand seives
    Activity 14 Wheelhouse instruments
    Activity 15 Plankton sample
    Activity 16 Making a beach walkway


  • Appendix 3 Laboratory work
    Lab 1 Weather front demonstration
    Lab 2 Can we measure seawater density?
    Lab 3 How do offshore winds occur?
    Lab 4 Can we recover salt from the sea?
    Lab 5 Beach formation and erosion processes
    Lab 6 Waves

  • Appendix 4 Activities
    Can we show wave refraction and sand movement in the lab?
    Materials used in boats
    Orbit fields
    Classroom activities
    The active beach system
    Management of longshore drift
    Hypothetical Bay
    Making ocean models
    Practice essay on beach erosion
    Currents around Australia and New Zealand
    Forces that cause ocean water to move
    Ballast water problems
    Drain stencilling
    Images essay
    Attitudes and values
    Sea rights - three level guide
    Territorial waters and afz
    Trade waste
    Local management issues
    Adopt an NGO
    MESA Seaweek and Ocean Care Day
    Riparian habitat assessment
    Water velocity in the catchment
    Sourcing litter pollution
    Conflicts
    Dilemma exercise
    Writing a newspaper article
    Future problem solving
    Tweed river walls
    Managers and user groups
    Management proposals
    Controversy at Hypothetical Bay?
    Best environmental practices
    Problem solving
    Whale Bay game
    Traditional management methods


  • Appendix 5 OHT or worksheet illustrations
    Waves and fetch
    Seas and oceans
    World currents
    Coastline summary