Los Angeles Maritime Institute
Explanation of microplastics and their impact on marine organisms & human body systems followed by hands-on dissection of an Albatross bolus, and study of local sand samples.
Origami of marine organisms.
A "Float your Boat" buoyancy activity
Origami of marine organisms.
A "Float your Boat" buoyancy activity
Los Angeles Maritime Institute
The Los Angeles Maritime Institute empowers youth to discover their greater potential through extraordinary at-sea experiences aboard our tall sailing ships Irving Johnson/ Exy Johnson/ American Pride; educational sailing vessels built to train and equip young people with leadership skills and inspire maritime, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) career paths. We provide a range of at-sea programs of all ages to foster marine science education and Ocean Literacy. Our website contains complete marine courses for secondary schools & universities. Materials are in English & Spanish, under ‘Educator Resources.’ www.lamitopsail.org