day 1

1.Current Events Board (15-30 min.)

2.Introduction - student formation of reefs (30 min.)

3.Snorkeling /Scuba Speaker (60 min.)

4.Aquarium, Reefs, and Plants/ Animals Activities (2 hrs.)

5.Formation of Reefs and Discussion (60 min.)

6.Coral Reefs Movie and Discussion (60 min.)

1.Current Events Board (15-30 min.)

2.Literature Circles (60 min.)

3.Research Project (60 min.)

4.Aquarium, Reefs, and Plants/ Animals Activities (2 hours)

5. Navigation Activity (1 hr.30 min.)

1.Current Events Board (15-30 min.)

2.Literature Circles (60 min.)

3.Research Project (60 min.)

4.Aquarium, Reefs, and Plants/ Animals Activities (2 hrs.)

5.Oral Reading and Writing Activity (1 hr.30 min.)

1.Current Events Board (15-30 min.)

2.Literature Circles (60 min.)

3.Research Project (60 min.)

4.Aquarium, Reefs, and Plants/ Animals Activities (2 hrs.)

5.Reef Destruction Discussion (1 hr.)

1.Current Events Board (15-30 min.)

2.Pool Field Trip (3 hrs.)

3.Careers Discussion and Activity (2 hrs.)

4.Summary of Aquarium, Reefs, and Plants/Animal Activities (30 min.)

5.Slide Show (60 min.)

6.Student Feedback (15 min.)

Carribean Unit - written by Trina Collins, Richard Wheeler, & Daniel Shimek

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