Whales!

As you can probably guess from the title, our program is about whales. We want to present information about whales that live in all of the oceans of the Earth.

Subject: Science
Topics:
- Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Biology
Grades: 6 - 12
Knowledge and Skills:
- Understands the role that whales play in the ocean ecosystem
- Know the life cycle of the whale
- Knows the migration habits of whales
- Knows some methods of assessing the size of wild animal populations

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From physical oceanographers who study tides and waves to marine geologists who study undersea rock formations, there are many fields of science which seek a better understanding of the Earth’s oceans.
Running time 1:05 minutes.

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