Introduction
Just keep swimming to explore the deep blue sea!
Dory is always forgetting things and getting lost, so you'll have to pay close attention while we explore the ocean.

Before we start what do you think Oceanography is?
We will get to discover what Oceanography is and learn about the Ocean, Ocean floor and all of Dory's friends that live in the deep blue sea including a activity for you think about and fill out with your new friends!
Don't forget to hold your breathe and hang on tight while Crash takes you out to ocean to learn all about his home and friends!

Task
The deep blue sea is ready for you to see!

Over the next 5 day voyage in the sea you will be doing a different mission everyday.
Day 1 - Get to know the importance of the ocean on earth.
Day 2 - Get to know the creatures living in the ocean.
Day 3 - Learn about one of the coolest creatures in the ocean...nurse sharks!
Day 4 - How we do our part to save the ocean.
Day 5 - Fun activity day creating signs to fight water pollution.
So get your scuba gear ready to dive into 5 days of ocean fun!

Process
Voyage under the Sea!
Come and dive with me to explore the ocean.

*Utensils you might need notebook, pencil, colors, map.
Before you go on this Voyage, think about oceanography and what it means to you?
Day 1:
Let's learn some cool facts about the Ocean together!
http://savethesea.org/STS%20ocean_facts.htm
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f5/84/d7/f584d75f1b04f75b6ee59d9268c0f2bc.jpg
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Define oceanography?
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Research the major oceans (Use the link above)
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Label the five major oceans on the map provided.
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How much of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?
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What percentage of life on Earth is found in the ocean?
Quiz Time! http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz673307b7df8.html
Day 2:
Watch the following video and answer the questions...
www.Coral Reef
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Name 3 sea creatures?
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Are corals a plant or animal? Please explain.
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What is a colony of coral called?
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Name three animals that reefs provide habitat for?
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Name 3 partnerships that happened in the coral reef?
Quiz Time! http://www.odec.ca/projects/2008/leew8v2/quiz.htm
Day 3:
Watch the following video and answer the questions...
www.Nurse Shark
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Nurse sharks are bottom feeders. Define bottom Feder? Up to what length can Nurse sharks grow up to? What does Nurse shark diet consist of?
https://www.proprofs.com/games/jigsaw/nurse-shark-3/
Day 4:
Watch the following video and answer the questions...
www.Pollution
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One of the biggest threats to the ocean is pollution. How much garbage - mostly plastic - is dumped into the ocean every year?
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One of the reasons sea turtles are going extinct is pollution? What is pollution? Name one cause of pollution? What can we do to prevent pollution?
Quiz Time! http://study.com/academy/practice/ocean-pollution-quiz-worksheet-for-kids.html
Day 5:
Check out the following pictures and create a sign to increase awareness to stop water pollution.
http://ocean.nationalgeographic.com/ocean/photos/ocean-pollution/#/alaska-dump_46_600x450.jpg
BONUS! Complete the following puzzle for 5%
https://www.thejigsawpuzzles.com/Under-the-Sea/On-the-Ocean-Floor-jigsaw-puzzle

Evaluation
DORY’S RUBRIC

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Score |
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Grammar |
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Few spelling errors, correct punctuation, and well-formed sentences. |
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20% |
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Topic/Quiz |
Student is missing or has inaccurate information about the topic. |
Student is missing some information about the topic. |
Student has most information about the topic. |
Student has all necessary information about the topic.
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25% |
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Task Questions |
Student met less than 70% of assignments and task requirements. |
Student met 70-80% of assignments and task requirements. |
Student met 80-90% of assignments and task requirements. |
Student met 90-100% of assignments and task requirements.
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25% |
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Time management |
Student made no effort to stay on task. |
Student made little effort to stay on task. |
Student made some effort to stay on task. |
Student made a great effort to stay on task.
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15% |
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Pollution Poster/Sign |
Poster lacks neatness and is pooly organized. |
Poster lacks neatness and is mostly disorganized. |
Poster is somewhat neat, organized, and creative. |
Poster is organized with neat lettering and very creative.
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15% |
Conclusion
Now that you have had swim into the deep ocean to explore the sea.
You should be an Expert on Oceanography!

There are a lot of videos, images and websites to help you to learn and understand a lot more about Oceanography
Some of this website are:
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https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/oceanography/
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https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/focus-areas/oceanography
Now! Take your learned knowledge of Oceanography and enrich others.
Credits

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Introduction- Alexis Cantu
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Task- Margaret Magana
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Process- German Matute
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Evaluation- Laura Rueda
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Conclusion-Nydia Silva







