Lesson Plans
The Blue Planet: Seas of Life
Grades: Middle School
Subject Area: Science, Earth Science, Ecology
Made Possible By: BBC Video
Explore the ocean environment with this study guide to the 8-part documentary series The Blue Planet: Seas of Life. Students conduct hands-on experiments to learn how water temperature and density combine to create ocean currents and how water pressure divides the ocean into different habitats, then research the ecosystems and adaptations of a variety of marine animals.
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