| Price: | $39.95 | | | | | Grades: | 7 to Adults | | | | | Runtime: | 90 minutes | | | | | Item #: | F0477 | | | | | Availability: | In Stock! | | | | | Format: | DVD | | | | | Closed-Captioning: | No |
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PRODUCT SUMMARY
Shot in the tropics, this program presents short films that focus on the sustainability of the coral reef. Viewers will explore life on a reef, coral reef productivity, four types of coral reef and several other topics. Stanford University professor Dr. Stephen Palumbi discusses how sustainable ecosystems are affected by three factors: productivity, diversity and resilience. A teacher's guide is available online.
EDITORIAL REVIEWS
"This well-documented, clearly-presented program is aligned with the National Science Education Standards and will be extremely useful to introduce environmental issues as well as to spark classroom discussion and engage students in further research." - School Library Journal (January 1, 2010)
"An excellent resource to support classroom discussions of coral reef ecosystems." - Booklist (December 1, 2009)
