Marine Biology
A. INQUIRY SKILLS
Students will design and conduct scientific investigations
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Students will communicate scientific procedures and explanations
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B. MARINE BIOLOGY CONTENT
Students will understand the Earth's structures lying beneath the oceans
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Students will analyze the physical properties of the ocean
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Students will understand atmospheric conditions that influence the oceans
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Students will determine the role of currents on the marine environment
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Students will understand the role of plant life in a marine environment
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Students will compare invertebrate and vertebrate organisms in the oceans
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Students will describe interactions between physical and biological events in marine environments
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Student will analyze ecological issues related to marine organisms
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C. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Students will demonstrate abilities in technological design
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Students will understand about science and technology
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D. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES
Students will practice safety
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Students will evaluate the factors affecting environmental quality
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Students will understand the availability and consumption of natural resources
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E. HISTORY AND NATURE OF SCIENCE
Students will describe science as a human endeavor
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Students will explain the nature of scientific knowledge
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Students will know important historical events of science
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