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CORAL CAM LESSON PLANS |
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Here are some interdisciplinary suggestions for how to use the coral reef materials in your classrooms. These ideas have been recommended by our advisory group teachers, as well as other teachers. The activities range from math to music and include many ideas for writing and art. Enjoy these activities that cross disciplines! |
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MATH This is a pop-up graph activity created by Virginia De Silva and one of her students with instructions in English and Spanish, with accompanying Bermuda map by Wolfgang Sterrer. |
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SOCIAL STUDIES |
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ART Students can use modeling clay, salt dough or other materials to create coral reefs. They can then do a biodiversity study to determine who lives where. They can use pictures, create flags using tooth picks and stick them on the habitat of particular organisms. (From Hilda Taylor) At the middle school level, students can use paper mache to create a large coral or an entire reef system. (From Cesare Filice) Design this Stuck-Fast creature,attached to the underwater reef rock! This is an activity combining science and art in English and in Spanish. .(From Virginia De Silva) ART & WRITING "When I take students on a field trip to Cape Cod, after a day of doing science, WRITING LITERATURE AND POETRY Poetry related to oceans; example "Dunes" by Robert Frost From Amy Pearson) Ideas for Poem themes from coral reef concepts and terms. Presented in English and Spanish.. (From Virginia De Silva) MUSIC |
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HISTORY |
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