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Hello Ocean Community,
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<div>We understand that a lot of teachers are scrambling to find distance learning opportunities for their students due to school closures from the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). <b><a href="http://www.opakedu.org/" target="_blank">OPAK</a> will be offering
FREE ocean-themed webinars starting on Monday, March 23rd going through Thursday, March 26th. The webinar will begin at 1pm daily and last roughly 45-60 minutes and will be streamed via Zoom and YouTube live. </b></div>
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<div>The webinar themes include: </div>
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<div>-Plankton: What are they can why should I care about them? (Grades 6-12)<br>
-Ocean Adaptations: Create Your Own Sea Creature (Grades 2-6)<br>
-Marine Protected Areas: Why should we save the seas? (Grades 9-12)<br>
-Ancient Tales: The Story of the Horseshoe Crab (All Ages)<br>
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<div><b>Full descriptions and registration information for these webinars can be found at <a href="http://www.opakedu.org/webinars" target="_blank">www.opakedu.org/webinars</a> </b></div>
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<div>Each webinar will be accompanied by follow up lessons, activities, art projects, films, etc. that students can do at home. We hope that these webinars will help at least a little bit during this difficult time. </div>
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<div>Please contact OPAK's Executive Director, Jeffrey Morgan, at <a href="mailto:jmorgan@opakedu.org" target="_blank">jmorgan@opakedu.org</a> with questions. More information about OPAK can be found at <a href="http://www.opakedu.org/" target="_blank">www.opakedu.org</a> </div>
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<div>Stay well,</div>
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<div>Jeffrey Morgan </div>
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<div>OPAK <b>| </b>Executive Director </div>
<div><a href="mailto:jmorgan@opakedu.org" target="_blank">jmorgan@opakedu.org</a>
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<div>(203) 521-9537</div>
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<div><i>Become Curious </i></div>
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<div><i><a href="http://www.opakedu.org" target="_blank"><img alt="www.opakedu.org" width="96" height="93" src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B6Ad9_qwTneadWtJMFFrc1lRdDg&revid=0B6Ad9_qwTneaNm1NU21yanl4V3p4VkZMMmJOWW9GL05IUHJjPQ"></a></i></div>
<div><a href="https://vimeo.com/opak/opakpsa" target="_blank">An Introduction to OPAK</a><br>
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