Science Coral Reef Worksheets

Activity: Water Cycle

Center activity: instructions for making a poster about the water cycle.

Comprehension: What Is a Dolphin?

Learn about dolphins with this informative reading comprehension.

Draw and Write: Coral Reef

Certificate: Coral Reef Award

"Coral Reef Award awarded to___ for completing the coral reef unit." Award form with coral reef illustration.

Coloring Page: Coral Reef

Color this drawing of a coral reef.

Flashcards: Biomes (preschool/primary)

Pictures with words make these six cards useful for a variety of activities: flashcards, picture prompts, etc. Print two sets for a memory game.

Chart: Dolphin (Unlabeled)

This activity asks students to label the parts of a dolphin.

Dolphins Book Report Form

Use this 'Book Report Form: Dolphins' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Book Report Form: Dolphins'. Two report forms guide students through the writing of book reports for fiction and non-fiction books about dolphins.

Animal Diagrams: Octopus (labeled and unlabeled)

Learning Center: Coral Reef - Teacher Page

Instructions for how to most effectively use our coral reef learning centers. All of these centers are available on our member site.

Writing: Business Venture Report on Reptile Pet Industry (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. A venture report provides details about a business, entrepreneur or team. Help the reader learn something new about the business or industry as you describe an aspect of the reptile pet industry. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Birds of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.

PowerPoint: Presentation with Audio: Plant Kingdom 10: Plants in Toxic Soils (upper elem/middle/high)

PowerPoint with Audio. Part of the Living on Planet Earth series. This presentation includes colorful images and illustrations to explain how plants have adapted to living in soils with high concentrations of minerals. These plants are growing near salt water, in irrigated fields and in soils containing volcanic rock.

Writing: Advertisement Script Local Crop Plant (middle/high)

In this writing assignment students are exposed to the elements of advertising writing then asked to create a 30 second script for T.V. or radio marketing a local crop. One of many focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations in the Living on Planet Earth Series.

Writing: Advertisement Script Plant Scent Product (middle/high)

In this writing assignment students are exposed to the elements of promotional script writing, then asked to create a 30 second script for T.V. or radio advertising a scent related product made from a plant. One of many focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations in the Living on Planet Earth Series.

PowerPoint: Presentation with Audio: Ecosystems 5: Freshwater Ecosystems, Animal Activity (upper elem/middle/high)

PowerPoint with Audio. Part of the Living on Planet Earth series. This presentation includes colorful images and illustrations to explain how humans and other animal species affect freshwater habitats.

Shapebook: Ocean and Coral Reef

Trace and cut out. From "fish" to "gulf", each page of this fish-shaped shapebook has a word relating to marine life. Makes a great bulletin board decoration.

Coloring Page: Dolphin

Color this picture of a dolphin or trace and cut out for a great shapebook.

Word Search: Coral Reef

[member-created with abctools] Find the words from "algae" to "starfish" in this octopus-shaped puzzle.

Unscramble the Words: Coral Reef

[member-created with abctools] Unscramble the words from "eel" to "salty".

Word Search: Sharks

From "basking" to "whale"

Map Skills: World Map Habitats

Practice map skills by identifying habitats on this world map.

Report Form: Coral Reef

Full page format for students to write a book report on a book about coral reefs, both fiction and non-fiction.

Learning Center: Coral Reef - Designs (elem)

Center activity using pattern blocks, tangrams or pentominos.

Did You Know? Coral Reef

Two printable cards with graphics for writing facts about the coral reef.

Assignment Forms: Coral Reef (all ages)

Fun coral-reef-themed late assignment tracker, homework notices, assignment notices, and grading sheet.

Writing Prompt: Coral Reef

Instructions for journal writing exercise about an imagined visit to a coral reef. Includes journal pages to copy, cut out and bind.

Research and Report: Coral Reef

Report planner, KWL, space to write report, survey and graph for "favorite coral reef animal."

Coral Reef Poetry Prompts

Use this 'Poetry Prompts: Coral Reef' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Poetry Prompts: Coral Reef'. Poetry prompts with a coral reef theme, including alliteration, similes, acrostics, and more.

A Trip to the Coral Reef (elem/upper elem) - cover only' Writing Activity

Use this 'Writing Activity: A Trip to the Coral Reef (elem/upper elem) - cover only' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing Activity: A Trip to the Coral Reef (elem/upper elem) - cover only'. Cover page for a booklet-report about a real or imaginary trip to the coral reef. Writing prompts to go with the cover are available on our member site.

Did You Know? Coral Reef

Two printable cards with graphics for writing facts about the coral reef.

Coloring Page: Reef Animals

Five pages of reef animals to color: angelfish, stingray, clownfish, octopus, seahorse.

Dot to Dot: Reef - Angelfish (alphabet)

Dot to Dot: Reef - Clownfish (to 10)

Dot to Dot: Reef - Octopus (by 3s)

Dot to Dot: Reef - Seahorse (by 2s)

Dot to Dot: Reef - Stingray (to 20)

Chart: Dolphin (Labeled)

Did You Know? Dolphin

Cute drawing of a happy dolphin for writing facts about dolphins.

Word Search: Dolphins

From "aquatic" to "whale".

Shapebook: Dolphins (elementary)

Trace and cut out. From "beak" to "swim", each page of this dolphin-shaped shapebook has a word relating to dolphins. Makes a great bulletin board decoration.