Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Work through the Powerpoint “Coral Reef and their Marine Families” from
Reef IQ
• How Coral Reefs Develop
• Why Coral Reefs are Important
• Threats to the Great Barrier Reef
• Plants on the reef
• Animals that live in the reef
In pairs research a specific animal that lives on the reef and present your
information
(Webquest in Computer Lab -
http://www.reefed.edu.au/home/students/web_quest/discover_me_in_the_sea
)
Learning Learning Teaching Activities Register
Sequenc Experiences and
e Evaluations
4 What problems are • Brainstorm any problems they know that are impacting on the GBR (Coral
affecting the reef? Bleaching, Crown of Thorns, Coral Diseases, Sedimentation, Climate Change,
Water Quality, Physical Damage; tourism, cyclones, rubbish)
• Watch the PowerPoint “Threats and Dangers to Coral Reefs” from Reef IQ
• As a class research the impact of Coral Bleaching
• Watch the animation of Coral Belaching from GBR Marine Park
http://www.reefed.edu.au/home/reefbeat/climate_change_and_our_great_barrier_r
eef
• What causes Coral Bleaching?
• What can we do to assist?
http://reefteach.wordpress.com/courses/climate-change/coral-bleaching/
http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/corp_site/key_issues/climate_change/what_is_climate_
change
In groups or as a whole class research other problems impacting the GBR.
Assessment Options One or more of the following activites could be used to assess students
knowledge and understanding of the topics covered in this section of the unit.
• Concept Map
• Webquest and Group Presentation
• Quiz
• Group Presentation of specific threat to GBR