A program of the Lawrence Hall of Science that seeks to increase ocean literacy through informal and formal education initiatives

Marine Activities, Resources & Education

WHOI Top Stories

Alvin Heads for West Coast

Sub prepared to leave Woods Hole on R/V Atlantis after $41 million upgrade and overhaul

Fukushima Part 1: Japan's Triple Disaster

Part 1 of an eight-part series on the impact of Fukushima on the ocean and human health

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Study of a right whale named Eg 3911 reveals how entanglement can cause a slow, invisible death

Teaching Resources

MARE offers a large selection of print materials and a continuously growing web-based directory of books, posters, media, manipulatives, guest speakers, field trip ideas, and tips to assist teachers, parents, and administrators in the successful implementation of the MARE In Schools program.

Join your habitat's forum, and check out your habitat’s resource page, your one-stop web source for habitat content, Ocean Immersion planning, and sharing what works. Dive deep into content specific to your habitat. Need to find the right book or perfect Ocean Immersion kick-off assembly idea? Use our easy search to locate books, videos, posters, field trip ideas, guest speakers, and more.

Post helpful tips for other teachers to try. Know any local ocean resources that should be included in our database? Contact us and let us know.

Looking for funding to bring an Ocean Immersion to your school? Learn more about grant projects for science education.