National Ocean Month is celebrated throughout the month of June. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shares information on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. They encourage the use of the hashtag #30DaysofOcean.
Read the informational book for youth, then learn more at the website:
BENEATH THE WAVES by Stephanie Warren Drimmer celebrates the ocean through pictures, poems, and stories. The book is divided into eleven themes such as reef life, ocean forests, and life on the icy edge. Readers explore these themes through short narratives, poems, fact boxes, and stunning photography. Select passages from the book as part of your National Ocean Month celebration.
The NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE website provides a curated list of ocean topics including information about the annual National Ocean Month activities.
To visit the website, go to https://bit.ly/39PuT4X
ARC courtesy of National Geographic Kids.
