Teacher resources to support MSC sponsored House of Science Antarctica Kit.
What is the House of Science?
The House of Science has a vision to raise scientific literacy in local communities. Its main focus is on empowering primary and intermediate school teachers with resources and confidence to enable them to foster curiosity through hands-on science activities. Marine Stewardship Council has partnered with House of Science in the creation and development of two hands-on learning resources for NZC Level 1-4: the Antarctic kit that this resource supports and the Big Blue Future Kit.FOOD CHAINS AND FOOD WEBS
MARINE FOOD WEBS
Lesson plan and student activities themed around exploring food chains and food webs, and the interdependence of species through food web relationships.
FOOD WEB GAME
Building a food web to explore the importance of each member for the whole marine community.
Antarctic Food Web
Antarctic Food Webs: Krill and Whales
All about krill and the Antarctic food web. Teacher resources including slides and Kahoot! quiz.
Antarctic Krill Worksheet
Fact sheet and questions. All about krill and the krill fishery.
Antarctic Whales
Use these slides to learn about Antarctic krill, whales, whale poop and how whales help our climate Southern Ocean around Antarctica!
Antarctic Krill Fishery
Information about safeguarding Antarctic Krill. The science, regulation and the MSC.
ANTARCTIC FISHERIES
Patagonian Toothfish Story
How smarter fishing practices, improved management and MSC certification have transformed toothfish's fortunes.
Krill Kahoot!
Grow your knowledge of krill and the krill fishery using these Kahoot! quizes.
SUSTAINABLE FISHING
SCIENCE & SUSTAINABLE FISHING
Six lesson plans themed around science and sustainable fishing including the concept of a maximum sustainable yield.
MARINE BIODIVERSITY
Teacher Resource: Marine Biodiversity
Teacher resources for preserving ocean life: How sustainable fishing supports biodiversity.
Teacher knowledge: Marine Biodiversity
The importance of marine biodiversity and the effect of fishing on marine biodiversity.
BYCATCH
Teacher Resource: Bycatch
Teacher resources for learning about work to reduce the environmental impact of fishing including bycatch.
Teacher knowledge: Bycatch
The importance of marine biodiversity and the effect of fishing on marine biodiversity.
BYCATCH
Beating Bird Bycatch
A great success story from the toothfish fishery in the Southern Ocean where bird bycatch has been drastically reduced.
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