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Ages: 7 - 11
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A wave carries energy on the ocean's surface. Waves can be big, like tsunamis, or small. The current is the constant movement of the water in the ocean. There are different kinds of currents, defined by their characteristics and location. Learn mo...re about ocean waves and currents with this cartoon animation from StudyJams. A short, self-checking quiz is also included with this link.
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May 22, 2011 at 05:16 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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This is a segment from the Ocean Odyssey series that describes coastal currents and how they might effect oil spills and objects in the ocean. Produced specifically for students and is suitable for elementary and older students.
(This is an Emmy a...ward-winning series of instructional programs that introduces students in grades 3-5 to NASA and integrates mathematics, science, and technology through the use of Problem-Based Learning (PBL), scientific inquiry, and the scientific method. The series seeks to motivate students to become critical thinkers and active problem solvers.)
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November 22, 2009 at 11:37 AM
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Ages: 6 - 12
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Learn how and why ocean currents move in this BrainPOP animated movie. Link also includes a quiz. (approximately 2:00)
May 31, 2012 at 10:31 AM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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This is a segment from the Ocean Odyssey series that describes in layman's terms what surface currents are, what role they have in the creation of climate, and how they form. Produced for students and is suitable for elementary and older.
(This is... an Emmy award-winning series of instructional programs that introduces students in grades 3-5 to NASA and integrates mathematics, science, and technology through the use of Problem-Based Learning (PBL), scientific inquiry, and the scientific method. The series seeks to motivate students to become critical thinkers and active problem solvers.)
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November 22, 2009 at 11:14 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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We hear about strange things from distant places that get washed up on our shores all the time. But how did they get there? Learn more about ocean currents in this educational video from dizzo95. Run time 01:20.
July 6, 2010 at 02:57 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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In this NASA video segment learn what causes ocean surface currents. This segment will explain what variables affect and steer surface currents. (04:39)
June 28, 2010 at 08:46 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Salinity affects the density of water. In this video, 9th grade teacher Rod Benson performs a demonstration on the study of ocean currents for his students using golf balls. The step by step narrative demonstration uses golf balls with fresh water an...d salty water.Explanations are included. This would also be a great demonstration while teaching density.
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November 24, 2008 at 12:23 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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This is a segment of the Ocean Odyssey series that describes the velocity of water currents. In this video the students conduct experiments. that describes how drilling companies produce and look for oil. Produced specifically for students and is sui...table for elementary and older students.
(This is an Emmy award-winning series of instructional programs that introduces students in grades 3-5 to NASA and integrates mathematics, science, and technology through the use of Problem-Based Learning (PBL), scientific inquiry, and the scientific method. The series seeks to motivate students to become critical thinkers and active problem solvers.)
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November 22, 2009 at 12:28 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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This colorful activity is a favorite for students. It is an effective way to show students how salinity and temperature affect the density of water, an important concept in understanding ocean currents. This video is a narrative, step by step demonst...ration that includes explanations. Run time 02:33.
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November 24, 2008 at 11:06 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Even with the waves lapping at their feet, few people consider ocean currents and their importance to global climate. Although the Gulf Stream cannot be seen flowing by off North America's East Coast, in Western Europe, the current's warming effect i...s undeniable. This video segment adapted from NOVA uses satellite imagery to illustrate the Gulf Stream's path and animations to explain how atmospheric phenomena cause it to move. Closed captioning included. Run time 01:51.
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November 7, 2010 at 03:58 PM
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