Lesson 26: Kelp Forests

Lesson 26: Kelp Forests

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwH-GhMmBRo&list=PLX4XdbwOThX-7FdPDFj-THcE8UvDR6iOf&index=28&pp=gAQBiAQB

*These videos are recordings of lessons Reef Relief hosted on Facebook Live during the COVID19 shutdown.

Key Points:

• What is kelp?
• Where are kelp forests found?
• What lives in a kelp forest?
• How do these ecosystems compare?
• What are the benefits for kelp forests?

Worksheets:

Worksheet 1: Compare Ecosystems

• Worksheet 1-Ecosystems compare
• 1-Ecosysetms compareANSWERS

Worksheet 2: Food Web

• Worksheet 2- Food web worksheet

Videos:

References:

https://kids.kiddle.co/Kelp_forest

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/kelp.html