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Teacher Resource Centre

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Looking for classroom activities to use with your students? Developing a new unit? The Reef ED Teacher Resource Centre houses a wealth of curriculum ideas. Grade levels P - 10 are linked to the activities, however the grade level range varies within each area. All ideas are arranged in key learning areas, namely:

Exploring Reef Biodiversity

Food Webs

Oil spills

Impacts on food webs

Contribution coral reef and coastal zones make to biological diversity


Exploring Reef Biodiversity

Brainstorm

Caring for the environment

What we know: knowledge circles

Cross-sections or models

Issues and values

How does what we do at home and school impact on the reef?

Future perspectives

Imaging the future

Identifying problems

Shared understandings

Get involved in Water watch

Problems and solutions

Get involved

Reflection

Identifying emerging issues

Setting a task

Futures perspectives

How and why has the Great Barrier Reef coral reef cover changed?

Opinion poll

Opinion poll analysis

Compass rose

Get involved

Act on the Information

Reflection

The reef experinece via videoconference

Using an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective

Using a futures perspective

Probable and preferable futures

Images of the Great Barrier Reef in the Future

Coastal and Reef Related Activities

Global Ocean Activities

Ocean Pollution Activities

Stormwater Pollution Activities

Spread the Word

Strategies for using photographs


Exploring Biodiversity

Invent a Reef Fish

Sea Snake Tales

Reef Animal Homes

Life on the Great Barrier Reef

Clear as Mud

Reef Care

Litter Traps

What a lot of rubbish

Exploring Reef Biodiversity


Exploring Reef Biodiversity


Exploring Reef Biodiversity

Using Literature

Using viewing opportunities

Literature-based approach

Ideas for poetry

Shared-book approach

Personal responses

Word associations

Learning log

Concept maps

Listing and bundling

Modeling an investigation

Sign, posters, television advetisements or web page

Reflection

Great Barrier Reef memorabilia

Card games

Shared reading

Survey

Promote the Great Barrier Reef

PMI Brainstorm

Using popular culture

What is a coral reef?

Brainstorm

Literature-based apporach

Designing

Using Media Relaeses

Write a Centrespread feature on the Great Barrier Reef


Exploring Reef Biodiversity


Futures wheel

Imaging the future

A compass rose

Data collection of Reef Animals

Data collection of a specific reef animal

Creature Bingo