Coral Bleaching in the Caribbean
http://mynasadata.larc.nasa.gov/lesson-plans/?page_id=474?&passid=51

Rex Roettger, NASA - My NASA Data


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In this activity, students examine NASA satellite data to determine if sea surface temperature has reached a point that would cause coral bleaching in the Caribbean.


Subject: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Ecosystems, Biology, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change
Resource Type: Activities
Grade Level: Middle (6-8)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science