What does the sea mean to people in Dundalk? Share your love of the sea to win fantastic prizes
The competition is being run by the Marine Institute
Reporter:
);
From sailors, surfers, scientists and seafarers, to those who prefer to wade in the shallows or watch the wildlife, the sea means so many different things to different people.
As part of the Oceans of Learning campaign, the Marine Institute is celebrating this connection to the sea, and its importance to people s lives with its ‘Sea to Me’ social media competition. There will be some great weekly prizes on offer, inspired by the sea.
New ‘Wild About Wildlife on the Seashore’ Toolkit for Teachers Launched
1st May 2021
On the seashore with the Explorers Education Programme crew for the Wild About Wildlife on the Seashore video series
Can you tell the difference between a gastropod and a bivalve? Do you know how to identify a decapod, amphipod or an isopod? And can you tell what fish can walk across seaweed, are slippery as butter or can hide in the sand?
It’s packed with over 50 online educational resources including films, species information sheets and-cross curricular worksheets, that aim to help teachers and children get engaged with marine science and learn about our wildlife on the seashore.