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Mission Blue CoralMission Blue CoralConservation of Marine LifeConservation of Marine Life

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Objectives:• Students should be able to source for relevant

information.• Students should be able to summarize and

present information.

Target Group: Primary 4

Duration/Mode: 60 minutes/student-centred

IntroductionIntroduction

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Mission: You are a marine biologist. You are part of a team that has been

given the task of saving an area - the Blue Coral - which has been under ‘attack’ by environmental hazards.

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The task of your team members is to save the marine life and to restore it so that the area can be preserved.

This would ensure that future generations will benefit from the area, e.g. the area could be used to educate people about marine life and conservation.

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Your team has to suggest ways to prevent further pollution of the sea where the corals live.

Each member is to search for information and put together a report to be submitted to the ‘Blue Coral’ head office.

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You will find the following websites useful to start with. You may rely on other sources of relevant information. • http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov• http://www.cautiouscoral.com• http://www.dolphinsrus.com/marinelife• http://www.fishid.com• http://www.mcbi.org

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• Click on a role to find out what you must do as ‘Mission Blue Coral’ team member.

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Complete Report

• Click on ‘Complete Report’ you are ready to sum up your findings.

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Your highly confidential task sheet is just a click away.

Read the instructions carefully and source for the necessary information. Remember, the fate of the corals in the ‘Blue Coral’ is in your hands. The clock is ticking…

Click on the icon to view the task sheet

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Your highly confidential task sheet is just a click away.

Read the instructions carefully and source for the necessary information. Remember, the fate of the mammals in the ‘Blue Coral’ is in your hands. The clock is ticking…

Click on the icon to view the task sheet

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Your highly confidential task sheet is just a click away.

Read the instructions carefully and source for the necessary information. Remember, the survival of the ‘Blue Coral’ is in your hands. The clock is ticking…

Click on the icon to view the task sheet

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Your highly confidential task sheet is just a click away.

Read the instructions carefully and source for the necessary information. Remember, the fate of the corals in the ‘Blue Coral’ is in your hands. The clock is ticking…

Click on the icon to view the task sheet

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Now that you and your team members have gathered the necessary information, complete the report, so that you can play a part in saving the ‘Blue Coral’.

Click on the icon to view the report outline

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CreditsCredits• Created by : Mrs Shanti Divaharan

• Edited by: Mr Ashley Tan

• Acknowledgements:

– Template designed by Mr Arene Koh, PGDE (S) 1999.

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