Summary
Following a pirate map, the class dives down to a coral reef. They explore how a reef teems with life and why it needs protecting.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Following a pirate map, the class dives down to a coral reef.
- Why do so many animals live around a coral reef?
- Is coral a rock, a plant, or an animal?
- What could harm a reef, and how can we help?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: coral, reef, habitat.
Try it: Name three reef animals and explain how the reef helps each one.

