Algae in the ocean fixes more carbon dioxide than all the plants on the land.

Elementary (K-5)

Who this page is for

Elementary teachers, grades K through 5. Landing page for the elementary lane of the site.

What goes here

  • Short plain-language pitch: algae is easy to use in a K-5 classroom
  • Browse-by-learning-outcome tiles: Living vs Nonliving, Plants and Algae, Food Chains and Webs, Light and Growth, Microplastics
  • One short what-is-in-it video
  • Which kits serve this grade band, with links out to product pages
  • Teacher testimonial or classroom photo

Existing content to pull from

  • Traci Waxman Huber 1st and 2nd grade Brainy Briny NGSS package, 8 files in Drive
  • Brainy Briny Elementary Presentation, food chains and webs plus microplastic bioaccumulation

Draft scaffold. Unpublished.