It’s Sea Turtle Week – Five Short Lessons

Sea Turtles 101 is a video from National Geographics 101 series. As you may expect, the video covers the fundamentals of the life and advancement of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the ecological difficulties facing sea turtles today. While not awfully appealing, the video is brief and useful.

Sea Turtles 101

Turtle Travel Tips
Turtle Travel Tips is an adorable SciShow Kids video about how leatherback sea turtles browse countless miles of ocean to go back to nesting websites.

Previously this week when I was checking the weather report on
NOAA.gov I saw a banner announcing that
Prior to that I didnt know that there is a Sea Turtle Week. None-the-less it reminded me of the time that I saw sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it prompted me to look at some resources for teaching and discovering about sea turtles.

Google Arts and Culture Turtle Stories
Google Arts and Culture provides this collection of imagery and videos about 5 different types of sea turtles found off the coast of Brazil. The images is nice however the collection is a little light on information.

7 Sea Turtle Facts
7 Sea Turtle Facts is a helpful page released by NOAA. The page consists of a couple of videos about sea turtle habitat, life, and environmental challenges facing sea turtles.

Prior to that I didnt understand that there is a Sea Turtle Week. None-the-less it advised me of the time that I witnessed sea turtles nesting in Costa Rica and it triggered me to look at some resources for teaching and learning about sea turtles. As you may anticipate, the video covers the fundamentals of the life and evolution of sea turtles, the number and kind of sea turtles, reproduction of sea turtles, and the ecological obstacles facing sea turtles today.

Taking a trip Turtles
Traveling Turtles is an ESRI Story Map, produced by NOAA, about three kinds of sea turtles discovered in the waters around Cape Cod and how individuals work to rescue cold-stunned sea turtles on the beaches of Cape Cod.

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