Coral Bleaching
What is coral bleaching? Visit the Grade 7 Hand-on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
Coal Bleaching
Coral bleaching occurs when corals get too hot. Bleached corals are essentially sick corals and although they can recover, if temperatures are too warm for too long, the corals will die. Coral bleaching and in some cases death, is an impact of climate change. Visit the Grade 7 Inquiry Launch Module of the TMA BlueTech […]
The Coral Kingdom by Laura Knowles
From brightly colored corals to shimmering shoals of fish, the diversity of life on a coral reef is celebrated in this visually stunning picture book with a strong ecological message about the need to protect this most precious of environments. Through gentle rhyme and intricately etched artwork, it explores the life cycle, diversity and color […]
The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs by Kate Messner
All it takes is one: one coral gamete to start a colony in the ocean, one person to make a difference in the world, one idea to help us heal the earth. The ongoing conservation efforts to save and rebuild the world’s coral reefs—with hammer and glue, and grafts of newly grown coral—are the living […]
Exploring Coral Reefs Video

Take a deep dive under the sea and explore the world of coral reefs! Visit the Inquiry Deep Dive Module of the TMA BlueTech Grade Three curriculum for curriculum connections.
The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World’s Coral Reefs by Kate Messner
Take a deep dive under the sea and explore the world of coral reefs! How large can coral reefs grow? How do sea creatures interact with reefs? Why are coral reefs endangered and what can we do to save them? Find out and more in this beautiful and informative picture book filled with fun facts, […]
Coral Reefs by Seymour Simon
Take a deep dive under the sea and explore the world of coral reefs! How large can coral reefs grow? How do sea creatures interact with reefs? Why are coral reefs endangered and what can we do to save them? Find out and more in this beautiful and informative picture book filled with fun facts, […]
Here Is the Coral Reef by Madeleine Dunphy
Set in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, this lyrical rhyming tale introduces young readers to some of the coral reef’s most striking residents. From the sleek shark to the colorful parrotfish to the deceptively beautiful sea anemone, each creature in this abundant undersea world relies on another for its existence. Beginning with coral, the very element […]