Manatees Are the “Sea Cows” of the Coast
Visit the Hands on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.
Seagrass Meadow Monitoring
Visit the Hands on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.
Project Seagrass
Visit the Hands on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.
Seagrass Ecosystem
Visit the Hands on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.
Manatee Winter by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Two gentle Manatees must swim up a Florida river to escape the chill of winter. Along the way, Little Calf dives deep and gets caught in a clump of large seaweed. Can his mother save him? Find out as this exciting story unfolds! Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Manatee Winter is a fun […]
Slow Down for Manatees by Jim Arnosky
Visit the Hands on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.
A Manatee Morning by Jim Arnosky
In the Crystal river, where the water’s warm and clean, something big is moving. It’s a swimming manatee. Join a manatee mother and baby as they swim peacefully through the sun-streaked waters of Crystal river, Florida. Watch as they drift past a sleeping alligator and a hungry pelican. But be careful! Noisy motorboats are speeding […]
A Safe Home for Manatee by Priscilla Belz Jenkins
Describes the disappearing habitat of the Florida manatee as an introduction to the idea that each animal needs a specific place to live. Visit the Hands on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.