Graphic Organizers
BayQuest Graphic Organizers
Use this collection of pre-formatted graphic organizers in your BayQuest lessons and activities.
BayQuest — A Journey of Exploration
Tour the Chesapeake Bay estuary through engaging interactive activities and classroom resources. Use BayQuest to introduce students to different ecosystems as they explore habitats and find the organisms that live there.
Go on a BayQuest!
To get started, click a buoy on the map.
You can also click the habitat in the alphabetical list to learn about each environment.
» Click here to open BayQuest in a new tab, or on a mobile device.
Fact Sheets
Printable Fact Sheets for Bay Organisms
Explore these fact sheets to find information about all the organisms in the BayQuest interactive.
Related Resources
MPT
Chesapeake Bay Week
Maryland Public Television's Chesapeake Bay Week celebrates our nation's largest estuary with an inspiring collection of programs and films designed to provoke, educate and entertain.
Student Lesson
Bait to Plate
In this online student lesson, clips from MPT's program Maryland Crabs:Tradition & Taste help students learn what makes our state's Blue Crabs so unique and the interconnected components of this essential economic engine.
PBS LearningMedia
Fresh Solutions: Water Use and Conservation
In this Flipside Science collection, students use vidoes and related activities to explore environmental issues realted to water use.
Interactive Lesson
Water Resource Issues
In this interactive lesson, students learn about water management challenges.
Interactive Lesson
Why We Should Protect Freshwater Mussels
In this interactive lesson, students will increase their understanding of the important role that freshwater mussels play in our watershed.
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