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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would like to help you teach kids about the marine environment. NOAA will be happy to deliver one copy (for further reproduction by your school) of any of the publications below by requesting them at the following address:
Office of Public and Constituent Affairs/Outreach Unit
1305 East West Highway, Rm. 1W514
Silver Spring MD 20910
N.O.A.A. Publications
"Coastal Awareness: A Resource Guide For Teachers"
Publisher: US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA Office of Public and Constituent Affairs.
Paperback 59 pages
Target Reader: Teachers
Description: A resource guide for elementary, junior high and high school teachers who would like to instill in children and young adults an appreciation of the ecologic value of the coast. The guide contains concepts and activities which could be used in a unit on Coastal Awareness.
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"The Whale and the Plover"
Publisher: Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.
Paperback 23 pages
Target Reader: Ages 6 to 12
Description: A coloring book in English and Hawaiian adapted from an oral tradition of the Marshall Islands. By Jane Downing, Ministry of Education, Marshall Islands.
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"Pacific Coral Reef Coloring Book"
Publisher: Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
Paperback 36 pages
Target Reader: Children 9 to 14
Description: Both a coloring book and a reader for teaching children about the coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean.
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"Sea Turtles"
Publisher: Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.
Paperback 27 pages
Target Reader: Ages 6 to 12
Description: A coloring book in English and Hawaiian that introduces children to each of the seven species of sea turtles and the environment in which they live.
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"Marine Debris Coloring Book"
Publisher: US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA Office of Public and Constituent Affairs.
Paperback 32 pages
Target Reader: Children 9 to 14
Description: Both a coloring book and a reader for teaching children about the problem of debris in our oceans and how they can help make the oceans cleaner.
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