Educator Resources
Marine educators at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science have long collaborated with teachers at all levels to bring accurate, authentic, and grade-appropriate lesson plans and curricula into the classroom. Explore the options below to access the best in online marine-education materials courtesy of our Marine Advisory Program, Virginia Sea Grant, VIMS scientists and students, the National Marine Educators Association, and other partners.
![The Bridge Ocean Education Website](../../_images/the_bridge_454.jpg)
The Bridge
Access the best online marine-education materials courtesy of Sea Grant, NMEA, & VIMS.
![CBNERR Logo](../../_images/cbnerr_logo_240.jpg)
CBNERR
Resources for K-12 teachers including lesson plans, videos, and presentations.
![Adelie Penguins](../../_images/penguins_corso_454.jpg)
ID Antarctica
Ph.D. student Andrew Corso challenges students to key out the identity of polar creatures.
![Sea Turtle Release](../../_images/sea_turtle_454.jpg)
MAP Resources
Explore blue crabs, sea turtles, and oysters via resources from our Marine Advisory Program.
![Virginia Sea Students](../../_images/va_sea_students_454.jpg)
VA Sea
Access classroom-tested science lesson plans created by graduate students.