Let's explore Coral Reefs & Kelp Forests! | Oceans Week | #30 LET'S GO LIVE with Maddie & Greg

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All aboard! Let's Go Live are setting sail on an oceanic adventure! This week we'll be exploring the big blue - from our coasts all the way down to the midnight zone! In this episode Maddie and Greg dive a ship wreck, learn about coral reefs and play an 'otterly awesome' sea urchin game!
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Live Explore.org Wildlife Cameras!
Tropical Reef Aquarium - explore.org/li...
Blue Cavern Aquarium (Kelp Forest) - explore.org/li...
WILD Channel Islands Kelp Forest - explore.org/li...
WILD Cayman Reef - explore.org/li...
EXTRA MADDIE AND GREG VIDEOS:
Underwater Adventure! (What can you see?) - • Underwater Adventure! ...
THINGS YOU MIGHT NEED:
Make a Coral Reef Diorama
(This is just a guide! Be creative and use whatever you have at home!)
- A shoebox and blue material to line the box
- Toilet roll tube and pipe cleaners for an anemone
- Egg Box and pipe cleaners for turtles
- Play dough, spiral pasta for brain coral
- Satsuma net and pipe cleaners for fan coral
Our diorama was inspired by this activity from the American Natural History Museum - www.amnh.org/e...
Otterly Awesome Sea Urchin Pick Up Game!
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- Play dough
- Bamboo Sticks
- Gardening Gloves or a Litter Picker
- Bag
Watch the rest of Oceans Week!
How to make your own rockpool - • How to make your own R...
Let’s explore coral reefs and kelp forests - • Let's explore Coral Re...
Why the oceans are so important - • Why the Oceans are SO ...
How to be an ocean helper - • How to be an Ocean Hel...
Weird and wonderful deep sea creatures - • Weird & Wonderful DEEP...
LET'S GO LIVE! T-shirts are available at Teemill - maddiemoate.te...
THANK YOU TO:
John Copley (Associate Prof of Ocean Exploration @OceanEarthUoS) for his expertise and fact checking.
Craig Kendall and son for contributing ideas and activity testing.
Heather Jackson for contributing ideas, activities and research.
Rob Yeo for designing our graphics
Kalyani Lodhia for her help with administration