The Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary protects the wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources of one of the most diverse and bountiful marine environments in the world, an area of 3,295 square miles off the northern and central California coast. The waters within Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary are a nationally significant marine ecosystem, and support an abundance of life, including many threatened and endangered species. The Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, in partnership with Greater Farallones Association, is now offering K-12 Virtual Programming through Google Meet and Zoom. Virtual program descriptions and availability can be found at the following link: https://farallones.org/schoolprograms/
Address
991 Marine Drive The Presidio
San Francisco CA 94129
Transport your students into the underwater world of sharks and rays, perfect for shark experts and novices alike! Yo…
5th Grade Students / Youth
6th Grade Students / Youth
Bring your students on a virtual cruise to the Farallon Islands! During this 60-minute interactive online program thr…
1st Grade Students / Youth
2nd Grade Students / Youth
3rd Grade Students / Youth
Science of Crabs is a fun, interactive, 60-minute virtual program where students learn about crab adaptations for sur…
1st Grade Students / Youth
2nd Grade Students / Youth
3rd Grade Students / Youth
The salmon species that live in the rivers and seas of the West coast of California are bursting with stories of surv…
7th Grade Students / Youth
8th Grade Students / Youth
Plankton are the weird and wonderful drifters of the sea. Learn how plant-like phytoplankton produce half of the worl…
4th Grade Students / Youth
5th Grade Students / Youth
Students will observe live plankton samples and learn how increasing acidity affects ocean food webs and larval stage…
8th Grade Students / Youth
9th Grade Students / Youth
The Fisherman in the Classroom Program brings local commercial fishermen into classrooms to teach students about the …
8th Grade Students / Youth
9th Grade Students / Youth
Students will work in groups to evaluate biodiversity found in deep sea habitats of Greater Farallones National Marin…