Do our Oceans need Saving?

Do our oceans need

saving?

Underwater Balance

Food ChainFood Chain

Change the food chain and upset the

balance?

How do we upset the balance?

How do we upset the balance?

Over Fishing

Oil spills

Rubbish

Tourism – good or bad

Global Warming

Your challenge is to1) Examine the question ‘do our

oceans need saving?’ in small groups.

2) Talk about what your already know about this.

3) Talk about what you want to know.

4) Join in groups of six as directed.

Your groups will consist of:

PremierEnvironmentalistShipping ManagerTourist OperatorMarine Biologist.Resident of Yeppoon

Premier will:

reassure the public about change.

Environmentalistwill:

protect the environment!

Shipping Managerwill:

want to keep their business profitable.

Tourist operatorwill:

be keen to preserve attractions and make

money.

Marine Biologistwill:

study the ocean creatures.

Resident of Yeppoonwill:

wish to protect their community and keep it

vibrant.

Your job is to take on the Web Quest –

Do Our Oceans Need Saving?