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
Access the best online marine-education materials courtesy of Sea Grant, NMEA, & VIMS.

CBNERR
Resources for K-12 teachers including lesson plans, videos, and presentations.

ID Antarctica
Ph.D. student Andrew Corso challenges students to key out the identity of polar creatures.

MAP Resources
Explore blue crabs, sea turtles, and oysters via resources from our Marine Advisory Program.

VA Sea
Access classroom-tested science lesson plans created by graduate students.