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name to learn more about it / National Geographic This lesson
asks students to research current and proposed methods of
assisting the recovery of northern right whale populations.
Students will conduct Internet research to investigate the best
strategies to help save right whales. Article “North Atlantic
Right Whales on Path to Extinction” for lesson found at: /
Smithsonian Institution and New England Aquarium Students
exercise their observation skills to do some of the actual work
of marine biologists who study the endangered North Atlantic
right whale. They identify an individual whale by examining
photographs taken at sea. They then examine a record of sighting
of the whale in order to track its movements. / Marine
Stewardship Council A package containing lessons, worksheets,
and activities to teach young students about sustainable
seafood. Each subject has two levels: one for grades K-2 (key
stage 1) and another for grades 3-5 (key stage 2). A