Waves, Wetlands, and Watersheds Educator Workshops

When you attend one of the free workshops listed below, you will receive a free copy of the California Coastal Commission's science activity guide for teachers, Waves, Wetlands, and Watersheds. You'll try out some of the activities in the guide and get an overview of the other free educational resources and programs available through the Coastal Commission. You will be eligible for professional growth credit from University of the Pacific upon completing additional work.

REGISTER for a workshop by January 18 by contacting Annie Kohut Frankel at afrankel@coastal.ca.gov, (415) 597-5888, or (800)Coast4U. Please provide your name, phone number, email, and organization/school/grade as applicable.  These workshops are open to both formal and informal educators.

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Waves, Wetlands, and Watersheds is a classroom activity guide for teachers that addresses California 's critical coastal and marine issues such as endangered species, marine debris, coastal geology, water use, and much more. It is aligned to the California State Science Content Standards for grades 3 through 8, and includes Community Action lessons adaptable for all ages up to and beyond grade 12. The connection between inland areas and the ocean is emphasized throughout, so the lessons are relevant for students living in all regions of California . The student pages of the book are available in Spanish.  For more information, visit www.coastal.ca.gov/publiced/waves/waves1.html

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Monday, January 23, 4-6:30pm
Cabrillo National Monument
1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego
Includes a low tide walk with Cabrillo staff.

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Tuesday, January 24, 3:30-6pm
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center
1580 Cannon Road, Carlsbad
Includes a guided walk with Foundation staff
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