
Elementary School Programs
The Sanctuary Visitor Center offers a variety of grade specific, lively, hands-on programs for students grades K-6. Programs are two hours long and take place in the Sanctuary classroom, Visitor Center, and on beautiful Chrissy Field Beach.
The Sharkmobile, the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary's new outreach program, brings shark biology and conservation topics to life in fourth, fifth and sixth grade classrooms. |
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Middle and High School Monitoring Programs
The Sandy Beach and the Rocky Intertidal Monitoring Projects are in-depth education and monitoring programs designed to provide students with the opportunity to experience the scientific process firsthand.
Participants are provided with background information, monitoring protocols, data analysis activities, and final assessment ideas - all linked to California State Science Standards. The education staff at FMSA provide training and support in the classroom and in the field as needed.
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Teacher Workshops and Resources
Interested in resources, marine science curricula, and teacher workshops? Most of FMSA's free education resources and curricula are available online. In addition, books, media, and posters can be purchased at the Visitor Center.
Learn more about our upcoming teacher workshops!
NOAA's Teacher at Sea program brings hands-on ocean research
experience to the classroom.
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