Educational Resources

Can I Surf After It Rains
How Does Rain Runoff Affect the Ocean’s Microenvironment?
Grades : 9-12 Duration : 60 min

The Gulf of Mexicos Dead Zone
What are the Causes and Impacts of Dead zones to Marine Ecosystems?
Grades : 9-12
Duration : 60 min

Artificial Reefs; Help or Hinder Coastlines?
What are the effects of artificial reefs on coastal ecosystems?
Grades : 9-12
Duration : 60 min

Marine Plastics Sink or Float
Marine Plastics and how it affects the marine environment.
Grades : 6-8
Duration : 60 min

African Penguins and Anthropogenic Impacts
Climate change, Overfishing, African penguins
Grades : 9-12
Duration : 60 min

12 Miles North: The Nick Gabaldon Story
The story of Nick Gabaldon and his path on becoming the first recorded African American surfer.
Grades : 9-8 (Middle School)
Duration : 60 min

The Origins of Surfing
The ancient art of surfboard shaping, Polynesian culture, innovations in materials and design.
Grades : 9-8 (Middle School)
Duration : 120-210 min

Polar Bears and Climate Change
Climate change, Polar Bears, Ethology
Grades : 9-12
Duration : 60 min

SHACC Scavenger Hunt: Innovations
Innovation, Metaphor: “Necessity is the Mother of Invention”, history of surfing and surfboard design
Grades : 6-12 Duration : 45-60 min

SHACC Scavenger Hunt: “Movers and Shakers
Who shaped the culture and history of surfing. What is an idiom.
Grades : 6-8 Duration : 45-60 min

Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
Climate Change, Sea-level Rise
Grades : 9-12 Duration : 60 min

Shark Evolution and Conservation
Shark Evolution, Apex Predators and Conservation
Grades : 6-8 Duration : 60 min

Is Your Sunscreen Hurting Coral Reefs
Explores the damage done to coral reefs by sunscreens and what you can do to help prevent it..
Grades : 6-12 Duration : 45-75 min

Talking Story
How to conduct an Oral History Interview
Grades : 6-12 Duration : 60-120 min

Tom Blake and the Search for Speed
Archimedes Principle, buoyancy, and surfboard performance
Grades : 6-12 Duration : 45-60 min