Purpose

 

The purpose of this website is to explain the ecology involved in a coral reef and provide a technical guide to set up and maintain a saltwater aquarium.

 

Georgia Performance Standards

 

Science 5th grade

S5E1. Students will identify surface features of the Earth caused by constructive and destructive processes.

 

S5CS3. Students will use tools and instruments for observing, measuring, and manipulating objects in scientific activities.

          

S5CS4. Students will use ideas of system, model, change, and scale in exploring scientific and technological matters.

 

S5CS5. Students will communicate scientific ideas and activities clearly.

         

Language Arts 5th grade

ELA5W3 The student uses research and technology to support writing.

 

ELA5LSV2 The student listens to and views various forms of text and media in order to gather and share information, persuade others, and express and understand ideas.