scuba diving

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Scuba Dog

2016
A dog becomes friends with a whale and learns how to scuba dive while the whale sings to him, then Scuba Dog surprises whale by playing the tune of her song, and whale returns with a surprise of her own--a baby whale.

Danger on the reef

Twelve-year-old Jasmine Lopez loves exploring the coral reefs around Fiji where her marine biologist parents are stationed, and though young, she is already a certified scuba diver, a fact that her ten-year-old brother Arjun seems to resent; in fact he seems to believe he already knows everything about diving, and certainly does not want help from his older sister--until his overconfidence and defiance leads them both into a confrontation with a reef shark.
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Diving with sharks

An introduction to diving with sharks, covering gear and different kinds of sharks.
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First dive to shark dive

Presents the author's first-hand account of his experiences with his twelve-year-old daughter Suzanna scuba diving off Andros Island in the Bahamas. Includes photographs.

Deep Water

2019
"When a dive off the coast of Alabama goes horribly wrong, twelve-year-old Julie and one of her father's scuba clients struggle to survive after reaching an abandoned oil rig"--Provided by publisher.
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Scuba diving

Provides detailed instruction for scuba divers, presenting an introduction to the prerequisites, risks, and responsibilities of the sport, describing diving equipment, and covering the science behind diving, diving skills and adaptations, planning, the diving environment, and diving opportunities.
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Dive into Science

Dive in and explore the undersea world that includes mountains, volcanoes, fish, and sunken ships.

Pete the cat scuba cat

As Pete the Cat searches underwater for a seahorse, he comes into contact with all manner of sea creatures.

From snorkelers to scuba divers in the elementary science classroom

strategies and lessons that move students toward deeper learning
2018
"The contents of From Snorkelers to Scuba Divers teachers as they respond to the recent attention on American students' performance in science relative to the rest of the world, as well as the many initiatives to improve the performance of students in the learning of science, focusing specifically on the K-5 classroom. The strategies presented throughout the text target specific science skills and concepts presented in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Skills and concepts vary from chapter to chapter to ensure each grade level and area within science (i.e., Earth and Space, Life, Physical Sciences) are represented. Furthermore, connections are made between the NGSS and Common Core Standards in both mathematics and literacy"--.
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Absolute pressure

Ian, spending the summer on Key West with his Uncle Gord, a dive shop owner, is drawn into a dangerous adventure when he sets out to learn why someone is trying to harm his uncle.

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