Abalone - Teacher Resources Nature Study Marine Animals

Abalone - Teacher Resources Nature Study Marine Animals

Inspired by Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with a Living Books Curriculum



We are currently reading the Living Book " Island of the Blue Dolphin" by Scott O'Dell and many marine animals feature in it . Here I assemble teacher resources we used to complement the reading and narration of this book .

• Animals

Animals encountered in Island of the Blue Dolphin ( Scott O'Dell )



***** Abalone

- Diving for Abalone Video


Diving for Abalone in the Ocean Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KquR9jUEnBw&feature=youtube_gdata_player

- Shucking Abalone Shells / Discover Pearl Video Part 1

Video on how to shuck Abalone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbEmnfY-niU&feature=youtube_gdata_player

- Shucking Abalone Shells / Discover Pearl Video Part 2






  This is a 10 minute video on How-To clean an abalone after it has been shucked.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26FvYi6zmk8&feature=youtube_gdata_player

- Cooking Abalone Video Part 3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABVpxV0pT6Q&feature=youtube_gdata_player

• Abalone Biology

Image courtesy of abalone project conservation

http://oceanlink.island.net/Conservation/abalone/BHCAP/biology.html

Abalone - Teacher Resources Nature Study Marine Animals

Inspired by Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with a Living Books Curriculum