Web Quest Sections
Introduction
What
is a Coral Reef?
Adaptations
for Marine Organisms
Who's
Who in the Coral Reef?
Who
done it??
A mystery for you to solve!
Present
Your Findings
Presentation templates:
My
Coral Reef Organism
Threats
to Coral Reefs
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Present
Your Findings
You and your team of Detective
Divers need to present your findings on coral reef organisms and
on the coral reef mysteries. When you complete this part of the mission
you should be able to:
Highlight
your organism in a multimedia presentation. You and your teacher may choose which format to use. Some examples of possible formats include a slide presentation (PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Presentation, Prezi, Slideshare), a web page (wiki, Google site, etc.) vodcast (video podcast), Voicethread, or digital story (MS PhotoStory, iMovie, etc). If you use PowerPoint,
use may use the template on the left.
Highlight
one of the threats to coral reefs using one of the above programs. You
may choose one of the "cases of reef damage" or one of the other "suspects".
Describe how this threat damages reefs and give possible solutions.
Presentation 1: My Coral Reef
Organism
You need to show the following
in your slides or web page:
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A title slide or title section of
the web page. This should include the title of the project and your
name and classroom.
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The name of the organism and a picture.
(If you use a picture from one of the links, list the site to give
credit.
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Identify the group to which it belongs.
(fish,
mollusk, algae, crustacean, plant, reptile, etc.)
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List its diet and diagram its place
in a food web. (what it eats and what eats it) You may use pictures
(with labels) and arrows to show this or just type in the name of the organisms.
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Describe how it is adapted to its
environment. (examples: adaptations to catch prey or to hide, escape
or protect itself; adaptations for movement; helpful relationship with
another organism)
Presentation 2: Threats
to Coral Reefs
You need to show the following
in your slides or web page:
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A title slide or title section of
the web page. This should include the title of the project and your
name and classroom.
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Identify the threat or "villain"
and show a picture. (If you use a picture from one of the links, list
the site to give credit.
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Describe how this threatens or damages
the reef or reef organisms.
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Describe possible solutions to the
problem.
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Scoring Rubric for Each Presentation
Detective Diver Score |
Presentation Quality |
4 - Leaping Dolphins
You Did It!
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Organism presentation includes a picture, information
on group, diet, food web and adaptations.
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"Threats" presentation identifies a "villain",
describes the effects and gives possible solutions.
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Information is accurate and there are few or no
errors in spelling
and grammar.
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Presentation is creative and attractive.
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3 - Jumping Fish
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- All of the parts of the presentation are included.
- Most of the information is accurate, but some
parts need additional work or editing.
- Presentation is creative and attractive.
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2 - Shrimp
Very low on the food chain
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- Some of the parts of the presentation need more
work or more information.
- Some of the information is incorrect.
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0-1 Anchor
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- Did not complete the presentation.
- Parts are missing or information is incorrect.
- Little or no effort shown.
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