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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

For Students 9th - 10th
Your connection to everything related to the Great Barrier Reef. Read the latest news and updates, such as media releases and letters to the editor. View maps that show fishing and boating, tourist spots, and the reef itself.
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BBC

Bbc Newsround: Week of 5 5 14: Sediment Could Harm Great Barrier Reef

For Students K - 1st
Learn what scientists are now saying could harm Australia's Great Barrier reef, and how to prevent it.
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David Attenborough's Great Barrier Reef

For Students 9th - 10th
Dive into the depths of the Great Barrier Reef and explore the largest living thing on Earth off of the coast of Australia. Virtually take an expedition to study the massive ecosystem and discover the efforts being made to protect it.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Snorkeling Great Barrier Reef: Subtraction

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Take a tour of the Great Barrier Reef with Tim and help him out with all his subtraction!
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Great Barrier Reef: Multiplication and Division

For Students 5th - 6th
Go turtle diving with Wendy in the Great Barrier Reef and learn all about multiplication and subtraction!
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Read Works

Read Works: The Great Barrier Reef

For Teachers 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This informational text passage shares information about the The Great Barrier ReefThis passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Great Barrier Reef: Shapes: 3 D Objects & Position

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Join Mel and Alba and find out more about 3D shapes and the position of objects.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Great Barrier Reef: Time

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Nina is camping on the beach. Can you help her decide what time it is?
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Great Barrier Reef: Subtraction

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Aiden is spending the day at the beach. Want to join him?
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Read Works

Read Works: Coral Reef Goes Digital

For Students 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about sensors placed in Australia's Great Barrier Reef to record changes in the ocean. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works

Read Works: Reef Rescue

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text efforts being made to preserve Australia's Great Barrier Reef. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Australian Museum

Australian Museum: Beyond the Reef: Plankton

For Students 9th - 10th
The Australian Museum explores the many different types of plankton in the Great Barrier Reef and the surrounding Bluewater Zone. Learn information on phytoplankton, zooplankton, holoplankton, and meroplankton.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Great Barrier Reef

For Students 9th - 10th
This beautiful satellite image shows the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest reef system and also the world's largest living structure. It is located off the coast of north-eastern Australia....
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Fish Swimming on the Great Barrier Reef

For Students 9th - 10th
A close up photo of a fish swimming on the magnificent Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: Tropical Oceans: Coral Reefs

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting site about coral reefs. It explores where the reefs are found, what the reefs are, animals that live in the reefs, and preservation of the reefs.
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Canal Kids: Mundo (Natural & Historical World Wonders)

For Students 3rd - 5th
The "Mundo" area of Canal Kids highlights forty of the world's natural and historical wonders. Pick a location from the drop-down menu and get background information on the Parthenon, Mount Fuji, the Grand Canyon, the Great Wall of...
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Curated OER

Pictures of the Great Barrier Reef

For Students 9th - 10th
This homepage provides links to many photos of Australia.
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Curated OER

The Anglers' Paradise, Great Barrier Reef [Picture] /

For Students 9th - 10th
A broad selection of images featuring Australians at play can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.
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Kids World Travel Guide: Australia

For Students 1st - 8th
Here are some interesting Argentina facts which were chosen and researched by kids, especially for kids. Includes history, maps, geography, attractions, animals, people, language, and food.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Coral

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful photo of coral on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Corals are marine animals that play an important role in the formation of large reef sytems.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Australia, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Australia in 1904 showing the states and territories, major cities and ports, railroads, the Great Barrier Reef, rivers, and mountain systems. Two inset maps show New Zealand and Tasmania.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Australia, 1885

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Australia in 1885 showing the states and territories of Australia at the time, including Nuyts Land, De Witt Land and Tasman Land in Western Australia, Arnhem land, Alexandra Land in North Australia, Queensland, South Australia,...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Queensland, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Queensland, Australia in 1920, showing counties, cities and ports, railways, submarine cable and important overland telegraph routes, rivers, lakes, mountains, and coastal features. The map shows the Great Barrier Reef and...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Queensland, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Queensland, Australia in 1920, showing counties, cities and ports, railways, submarine cable and important overland telegraph routes, rivers, lakes, mountains, and coastal features. The map shows the Great Barrier Reef and...