Dive into our Great Lakes Lessons & Resources
Explore curated Great Lakes resources from Sea Grant and other partners.
These resources are available to educators at no-cost with funding and support from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), Great Lakes Sea Grant Network (GLSGN), and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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Video: Understanding the Great Lakes Watershed
In this video (2:11), learn about the Great Lakes Watershed, one of the most complex and…
Book: The Water Walker
Book Description: In The Water Walker, Nokomis Josephine walks all across the country raising awareness for nibi…
Book: Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior
Book Description: In Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior, follow two Indigenous Rights Activists, Grandma Josephine and her Great-Niece…
Book: Nibi’s Water Song
Book Description: Nibi’s Water Song follows a young girl, Nibi, through her challenges, struggles, and successes as…
Story Map: Bimaadiziwin Nibi – Water is Life
This story map explores water resource conservation through indigenous perspectives and highlights conservation efforts by individuals…
Podcast: Wisconsin Water News
Wisconsin is a state shaped by water. From its western border defined by the Mississippi River…
Video: Temperature
Temperature is one of the influential water quality parameters. Learn how it can help scientists determine…
Video: Chlorophyll a
Learn how the green pigment (Chlorophyll a) in plants can help scientists understand how much plant…
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