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Lesson Plan 3: Explorers Phytoplankton: Much More Than Simple Plants - Chlorophyll and Phytoplankton

Dromgool-Regan, Cushla
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2025
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Marine Institute
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This Lesson Plan helps teachers to explain the vital role of phytoplankton in global oxygen production and CO2 absorption through the process of photosynthesis.
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This lesson plan helps teachers introduce students to the concepts of chlorophyll and photosynthesis, highlighting their essential roles in plant life, the environment, and the broader ecosystem, with a specific focus on phytoplankton. It encourages critical thinking while connecting scientific concepts to real-world phenomena.
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Dromgool-Regan, C. (2025). Lesson Plan 3: Explorers Phytoplankton: Much More Than Simple Plants - Chlorophyll and Phytoplankton. Marine Institute, Galway, Ireland
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