ERIC Number: EJ920581
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Publication Date: 2011-Mar
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A Watery Whodunit: The Case of the Missing Zooxanthellae
Thomas, Kimberley A.; Bruno, Barbara C.; Achilles, Kate; Sherman, Sarah B.
Science Scope, v34 n7 p44-54 Mar 2011
Understanding coral reefs and the threats they face is an essential precondition in preserving them. This activity helps to educate middle school students about coral biology and the problem of coral bleaching. It will inspire students to participate in marine conservation initiatives. (Contains 10 figures and 3 resources.)
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Marine Biology, Marine Education, Oceanography, Class Activities, Science Activities, Conservation (Environment), Conservation Education, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design, Case Studies
National Science Teachers Association. 1840 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201-3000. Tel: 800-722-6782; Fax: 703-243-3924; e-mail: membership@nsta.org; Web site: http://www.nsta.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Middle Schools
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Language: English
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