Paul Nicklin: Marine Biologist and Photojournalist
Paul Nicklen and his partner Cristina Mittermeier, founded SeaLegacy to change the narrative around our world’s oceans and show the global community what is at stake, rally soldiers of support—and ignite real and lasting change. Visit his website to learn more about him and his company. https://www.paulnicklen.com/about/ Visit the Grade 3 Inquiry Launch Module of […]
Rocky Mountains National Park by Lisa M. Herrington
Hike to stunning glaciers and waterfalls, savor the solitude of the mountains, and sleep under the stars: an unforgettable adventure awaits with Moon Rocky Mountain National Park. Visit the Grade 2 Reflection and Assessment Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
National Parks: Yosemite by Audra Wallace
Follow Ranger Rick as he gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) a fun and fascinating tour of some of the most spectacular places in the United States. Stunning photos, fun and informative text, and a helpful field guide introduce the wonder of America’s national parks to the youngest readers. Young readers will love exploring the […]
National Parks of the U.S.A. by Kate Siber
Take a tour of America’s great outdoors and discover the beauty and diversity of its most iconic and majestic national parks. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each of the 21 parks portrayed, this lushly illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents in large format the nation’s most magnificent and sacred […]
You Are Home: An Ode to the National Parks by Evan Turk
In simple, soaring language and breathtaking art, acclaimed author-illustrator Evan Turk has created a stirring ode to nature and nation. From the rugged coast of Maine to the fiery volcanoes of Hawaii, You Are Home reminds us that every animal, plant, and person helps make this land a brilliant, beautiful sanctuary of life. Visit the Grade 2 […]
Types of Estuaries
There are several different types of estuaries. An estuary is a body of water that has fresh water entering and is also open to the ocean. An estuary is a semi-enclosed, coastal body of water, that is connected to the open sea, with fresh water draining into it. If you look at the state of […]
Underwater Filmmaker
Underwater filmmakers write, record, and produce movies or movie scenes that take place underwater. Visit the Grade 2 Engineering and Design Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
A Day in the Life of a Video Game Designer
When Reina’s not playing games and collaborating with her friend, or building a super-computer with her dad, she’s dreaming of creating video games. After this high schooler learned how to start coding, she became curious about what goes into bringing her favorite games to life behind the scenes. In this episode of SHADOW, Reina heads […]