Any views expressed within media held on this service are those of the contributors, should not be taken as approved or endorsed by the University, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the University in respect of any particular issue.

Mysteries of the Deep Earth: Expedition to Australia’s Underwater Volcanoes

Mysteries of the Deep Earth: Expedition to Australia’s Underwater Volcanoes

Expedition on Australia’s research vessel, the R/V Investigator, to study two parallel chains of extinct underwater volcanoes in the Coral and Tasman Seas

Oceans and Volcanoes: Learning Materials

As part of our expedition, Jamie Menzies (Educator on Board) and Sam Brear (Onshore Educator) have designed some learning activities

based around the ship and the research we were doing. Here are the first few, designed by Sam:

 

How do you navigate at sea? Bearings! (KS3 Maths)

Bearings and Navigation – Maths – Lesson

Bearings and Navigation – Reading Bearings Worksheet

 

How do you navigate at sea? Coordinates! (KS3 Geography)

Plotting Coordinates – Geography – Lesson

Plotting Coordinates – Geography – Worksheet

 

Estimating dolphin populations (KS3 Maths)

Estimation – Maths – Lesson

Estimation – Maths – Investigation Dolphin population

Share

Leave a reply

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong>

css.php

Report this page

To report inappropriate content on this page, please use the form below. Upon receiving your report, we will be in touch as per the Take Down Policy of the service.

Please note that personal data collected through this form is used and stored for the purposes of processing this report and communication with you.

If you are unable to report a concern about content via this form please contact the Service Owner.

Please enter an email address you wish to be contacted on. Please describe the unacceptable content in sufficient detail to allow us to locate it, and why you consider it to be unacceptable.
By submitting this report, you accept that it is accurate and that fraudulent or nuisance complaints may result in action by the University.

  Cancel