Summary
On the Pacific coast the SciGirls test ocean health, sampling water and shoreline life and connecting what washes up to choices made far inland.
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Ages 7+
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Full episode (29 min) from SciGirls, season 3.
- What did the girls test to judge whether the ocean was healthy?
- How can something dropped inland end up in the ocean?
- Which protection idea would work best where you live?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: ocean health, sample, watershed, conservation.
Try it: Trace where rain that falls on your school ends up. Name one thing people could stop putting on the ground.