Field GuideField and
Lab Manual


Fourth Grade Estuary Explorers Program Rookery Bay Marine Science Field and Lab Manual - A Guide for Teachers

This manual was designed for use by middle or high school teachers to introduce students to the function and structure of estuarine ecosystems. It was written to conform to the Sunshine State Standards. Teachers are encouraged to incorporate the estuary into classes across the country. If you choose to use or borrow any of the below, please credit Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.

Acknowledgements

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

Section 1: The Scientific Method

Section 2: Physical Forces

Section 3: Plant Communities

Section 4: Animal Communities

Section 5: Management of Marine Ecology

Glossary

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

 

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