Main Content
Below is a list of recommended resources for science educators. Click the links or download the materials to learn more about each. You can also find informational videos and recordings of virtual presentations on our YouTube Channel!
Curriculums, lesson plans, teaching aids, etc.
NOAA Resources
NOAA Office of Education Website
*For more NOAA Marine Debris lessons, resources, citizen science, and more, check out NOAA’s Marine Debris Monitoring Toolkit for educators!
JC NERR Developed Activities and Resources
“Life on the Edge” Video about the JC NERR
“Muddy Genes” : eDNA and mosquito management
“Get Down with Data” (grades 6 and up): Learn how to find water, weather, and nutrient data by going through this step-by-step tutorial of the NERRS System-Wide Monitoring Program website. Find real-time data and create graphs! Can be used for both teachers and students. Download coming soon!
“Sea How High” (grades 5 and up): These activity materials were developed in partnership with the JC NERR and interns from the Rutgers Environmental Stewards program. These materials are designed to educate students and the public about the causes, effects of, responses to, and solutions to sea level rise in New Jersey. Click here to learn more and download the game!