Ocean Literacy

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Objective

I can define ocean literacy and explain why the ocean is important for all life on Earth.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

12 questions

1

Define "ocean literacy" in your own words, based on what you learned from the video.

2

According to the video, how does the ocean affect people who don't live near the coast? Give at least two specific examples.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

According to the video, what does it mean to be "ocean literate"? Explain in your own words. The video states that "every human being on Earth is connected to the ocean." Describe two specific ways the ocean impacts your life, even if you don't live near the coast, based on information from the video.

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