Marine and Coastal Education Pack - 2008

The resource pack has been designed to cover the many different elements and issues within Dorset's coast and marine environment. It provides detailed information, fun activities and links with many subjects across the national curriculum.

We hope you enjoy using the Marine and Coastal Education Pack. To help us improve any future editions of the pack we would welcome your feedback by completing the evaluation from provided.

• Introduction to the Marine and Coastal Education Pack 2008 (pdf, 130kb) (opens in a new window)
• Evaluation pack (pdf, 71kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 1 - Seashore Discover Box

• 1. Seashore Discovery Box (pdf, 83kb) (opens in a new window)
• 1.Teacher's Notes (pdf, 222kb) (opens in a new window)
• Activity 1 - Images Seashore Discovery Box (pdf, 736kb) (opens in a new window)

 Activity 2 - Marine and Coastal Quiz

• 2. Marine and Coastal Quiz (pdf, 95kb) (opens in a new window)
• 2. Worksheet A (pdf, 726kb) (opens in a new window)
• 2. Worksheet A - The Answer sheet (pdf, 96kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 3 - Fossil Hunters

• Activity 3 - Fossil hunters (pdf, 812kb) (opens in a new window)
• 3. Fossil Collecting Code (pdf, 479kb) (opens in a new window)
• 3. Fossil Hunters (pdf, 83kb) (opens in a new window)
• 3. Teacher's Notes (pdf, 80kb) (opens in a new window)
• 3. Worksheet A - How do i collect fossils safely (pdf, 711kb) (opens in a new window)
• 3. Worksheet B- How do fossils form (pdf, 78kb) (opens in a new window)
• 3. Worksheet C- How do fossils form (pdf, 191kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 4 - Marine Pollution along our Coast 

• Activity 4 - Images of marine litter (pdf, 612kb) (opens in a new window)
• 4. Litter Pollution along the coast (pdf, 82kb) (opens in a new window)
• 4. Teacher's Notes (pdf, 84kb) (opens in a new window)
• 4. Worksheet A (pdf, 199kb) (opens in a new window)
• 4. Worksheet B (pdf, 77kb) (opens in a new window)
• 4. Worksheet C (pdf, 388kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 5 - Coastal Processes 

• 5. Coastal Processes (pdf, 80kb) (opens in a new window)
• 5. Teacher's Notes (pdf, 125kb) (opens in a new window)
• 5.Worksheet A (pdf, 492kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 6 - Coastal Environments and Habitats along the Dorset Coast

• 6.Coastal Environments and Habitats (pdf, 84kb) (opens in a new window)
• 6.Teachers Notes (pdf, 545kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 7 - Using the sea - fishing 

• 7. Using the sea - Fishing (pdf, 94kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 8 - Safety and the sea 

• 8. Safety and the Sea (pdf, 84kb) (opens in a new window)
• 8. Worksheet A - Coastguard Storytelling (pdf, 238kb) (opens in a new window)
• 8. Worksheet A i) - Coastguard Sorytelling Pack (pdf, 562kb) (opens in a new window)
• 8. Worksheet A ii) - Coastguard safety, Sea Smart Posters (pdf, 297kb) (opens in a new window)
• 8. Worksheet B- Newspaper Article (pdf, 190kb) (opens in a new window)
• 8. Worksheet C - Coastal Codes of Conduct- for people and wildlife (pdf, 75kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 9 - Marine Pollution, Oil Spill Exercise

• 9.Marine Pollution - Oil Spill Exercise (pdf, 88kb) (opens in a new window)
• 9. Worksheet A (pdf, 81kb) (opens in a new window)
• 9. Teacher's Notes (pdf, 112kb) (opens in a new window)

Activity 10 - Climate Change - Eels and Ropes Ladders

• Eels and Ladders (pdf, 108kb) (opens in a new window)  
• 10. Climate Change Eels and Rope Ladders Game (pdf, 79kb) (opens in a new window)
• 10. Worksheet A - Counters for the game (pdf, 305kb) (opens in a new window)