At-a-glance info

Take your science Deeper

Teachers,

    Here is the at-a-glance list referenced in the teacher workshops. We'll continue to add to it so finding the resources mentioned in the workshops is easy to find.

            Ruth & Tammy


Workshop Slide Shows (in PDF format)

Essence of Light

Deep Sea Light and Eyes

Survival and Camouflage

NOAA-OER and WhaleTimes Learn more about NOAA-OER and WhaleTimes

VIDEOS OF Dr. Frank's Lectures

Essence of Light (mov; wmv)

Deep Sea Light and Eyes

Survival and Camouflage

NOAA-OER and WhaleTimes Learn more about NOAA-OER and WhaleTimes

 

(Link to counterillumination video:  Counterillumination video (shown in class)


Supplies: We tried to find the best prices, however, you might have access to different resources.  The prices and companies were accurate as of 08/09.

gels (blue transparent) for goggles


BarnDoor Lighting Outfitters: 888-276-3667   www.barndoorlighting.com

#E068   Rosco E Color 068 Sky Blue Gel Filter Sheet

Cost: $4.93/sheet


UV flashlights


Amazon.com

UV-1403   Ultra Violet 14 UV LED Black Light  

Cost: $9.75 each


Yellow goggles


 www.deepdiscountdirect.com

16354 -  UV Safety Glasses - Fluorescence Enhancing 

Cost: $10.75 each 

 

Glow sticks


   www. HappyGlow.com

4” sticks, 1 cm in diameter -  $0.45 each – includes shipping

6” sticks, 1 cm in diameter - $0.50 each  – includes shipping
 


Glow in the dark paint

  http://www.glonation.com/pigmented-glow-paint.html

  8 colors – 1.5 ounce sampler
  Cost: $41.00 – includes shipping.

 

Note: Sample should be enough for whole class for several years

  OR

"Glo Away" by Plaid glow in the dark gel (1.1 fl oz) from Michaels

 

Dried Ostracods

 Carolina Biological supply  http://www.carolina.com

    #203430 – 500 mg

   Cost: $51.25

Note: They are expensive, but will keep forever if stored properly. You only need to use a small amount as demo, so should be enough for many years.
 

 

*Prices subject to change.


Links

NOAA-OE Lesson Plans

    Goggle activity (goggles made in workshop):

All that Glitters (LP 13 pg 100) or
     http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/02sab/background/edu/media/sab_deep_sea.pdf

Light at the Bottom of the Deep, Dark Ocean (LP 14 pg 105) or
     http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/02sab/background/edu/media/sab_light.pdf

What’s Bright Red and Invisible         http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/02hudson/background/edu/media/hc_bright_red.pdf

Bioluminescence, chemiluminescence, flourescence...lesson plans:

    A Bioluminescent Gallery 
     Deep Lights 
    Cool Lights

        http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/04deepscope/background/edu/media/CoolLights.pdf

NOAA Expedition (Dr. Tammy' Frank's most recent; has cool photo of bio. shrimp/spew)

    Bioluminescence 2009: Living Light on the Deep Sea Floor

 

WhaleTimes

TAKING SCIENCE DEEPER Curriculum
    Color me Deep (Box of 64 crayon activity)
    Engrossed in Slime

STYLIN' GOGGLES  (made in workshop)
    [Use with these NOAA-OER Lesson Plans below]:
        All that Glitters
        Light at the Bottom of the Deep, Dark Ocean   
        What’s Bright Red and Invisible        

Creep into the Deep

Postcards from the Deep

Fishin' for Facts: Animal information for kids

Ask Jake, the SeaDog

 

Other

The Bioluminescence Website (great photos and information)

Dr. Edith Widder. Ocean Research and Conservation Association:

        Why we explore Video (click on video screen capture of Dr. Widder, right side of page.)

        Eye-in-the-Sea Live video from the deephttp://www.teamorca.org/cfiles/eyeinthesea.cfm

 

Did we forget something? Let us know: rmusgrave[at]whaletimes.org


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