Coral Reefs Virtual Field Trip by Teresa Gilbert https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8 Complete the activities on each column in order. en-us 2021-05-28 19:26:02 UTC 2021-06-03 18:15:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Watch the entire virtual field trip then move on to the next column. teresagilbert https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1569517857 2021-05-28 19:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1569517857 teresagilbert https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1569517858 2021-05-28 19:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1569517858 Coral reefs have an age https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1582948576 Our lives are connected to coral reefs in one way or another 
You can very easily break coral reefs
They monitor the coral reefs to make sure they are okay 
Coral reefs help the environment 
When corals get big enough they take them to the lab]]> 2021-06-03 16:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1582948576 reef facts https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1582987611 They can take 10 thousand to 30 million years to form.
They use photosynthesis the create food.
All of the nutrients they carbonate it makes a shells.
The coral animals are polyp which means to have no spine.

]]> 2021-06-03 16:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1582987611 https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583029137 Climate Change makes the ocean warmer which cause stress on the coral. Climate Change also makes more frequent storms which causes damage to the coral reefs.]]> 2021-06-03 16:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583029137 https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583039433 Climate change makes a lot more storms and makes more damage to coral reefs, corals are sessile so they can’t really protect themselves so damaging them is easier.]]> 2021-06-03 16:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583039433 https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583063234 New York and coral reefs are similiar by coral reefs is like a busy city and a coral colony is like a single apartment building with many rooms and hallways that house different marine species]]> 2021-06-03 16:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583063234 Coral town https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583101839 I feel like if it was a city there would be lots of sad goodbye when people destroy the coral or when some one takes them to the lab. They would be different because well they are under water and we are not we also can talk to each other but they can’t really talk… we are the same in the way most of us have homes.some people are murdered and some coral reefs are murdered…]]> 2021-06-03 16:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583101839 Facts https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583101847 Coral Reefs can take 10 thousand to 30 million years to form.

Our lives are are connected to coral reefs by providing homes for fishes which is a major food source.


]]> 2021-06-03 16:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583101847 Facts About Coral Reefs 3xgy https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583341977 1.Coral reefs are made up of thousands, if not millions, tiny things called coral polyps.
2.Coral reefs support many, many animals.
3.Coral reefs tend to form in warm, shallow waters.
4.Coral polyps eat algae.
5.When algae leaves the polyps, the coral turn white and becomes bleached.]]> 2021-06-03 18:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/teresagilbert/rgw1l0zjkygccm8/wish/1583341977