1. Oil Spill Lab

2. Readings Is Hawaii prepared for a major oil spill.doc Midway jet fuel spill.doc Oil spill on coral70_coral_full_report.pdf NOAA Coral Reefs & Oil Spill

3. Activities Sediment penetration exercise.doc Exxon spill.doc Prince Williams Oily Mess Lesson.pdf The Gulf oil spill in the classroom.doc GNOME Kaneohe Bay

4. Hawaii Beach sand representing different grain size. Sediment Penetration Exercise How do liquids of different viscosities penetrate beach sand?

6. Exxon Spill Demonstrate the effect of the oil spill on birds Demonstrate the way oil leaking from a tanker spreads out to form a slick on the surface of the water. Discuss effects of oil mousse on intertidal life. Graph bird causalities discovered immediately following the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Investigate various methods to clean up an oil spill. Use the Merck Index to identify chemicals found in crude oil.

7. Prince Williams Oily Mess.pdf STEP 1c: State Your Predictions! STEP 2b: Record Your Data STEP 3a: Plot Your Data STEP 4a: Interpret Your Data and Write a Scientific Report

8. The Gulf Oil Spill in the Classroom http://www.nytimes.com/interactive /2010/05/01/us/20100501-oil-spill- tracker.html Track the Gulf Spill:

9. GNOME Kaneohe Bay Project an oil spill in the bay