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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Salmon and Steelhead Restoration Project

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders review the needs of their community and salmon in a local creek. Using information they gathered, they design and implement a project to restore salmon and steelhead back to the local watershed. They identify threats to the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Salmon and Steelhead Life Stories Web Search

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners conduct an Internet investigation to discover the natural history of local salmon and/or steelhead. They then write a story that describes the life of a salmon or steelhead from the local creek, including a description of each...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Incredible Journey

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students study salmon and steelhead. They play a game in which they act out the salmon and steelhead journey from their spawning ground, to the open ocean, and then back to the spawning ground again. They identify obstacles these fish...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Community Art Project

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Pupils and community members plan and take part in a community art project designed to celebrate salmon and steelhead fish and their connection to the local community.
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Article
Smithsonian Institution

Tween Tribune: Fish in Northwest Have New Hopes for Home

For Students 5th - 8th
Read about efforts by scientists to develop new habitats for salmon and steelhead species of fish in the Pacific Northwest.