Are you a teacher, an educator or simply someone interested in Ocean Literacy?
Welcome to the SponGES educational section!

Here you will find a modular teachers' workbook, a set of supporting teaching materials that are referenced in the teachers' workbook and a series of links taking you to further resources inside this website or from external sources. The teachers' workbook has been developed in conjunction with SponGES touring exhibition (May 2018 - Canada; November 2019 - Spain; June-October 2019 - Portugal). Enjoy!

The SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
(combined available modules)

  • Download the Workbook in English
  • Download all supporting files in English
Cover of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Cover

Introduction of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 1 - Introduction

Module 3 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 3 - Seagrasses

Module 4 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 4 - Sponges

Module 5 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 5 - Corals and gorgonians

Module 6 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 6 - Bryozoans

Module 7 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 7 - Bivalves

Module 8.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 8.1 - Seagrass meadows

Module 8.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 8.2 - Restoration of seagrass meadows

Module 9.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 9.1 - Macroalgal beds

Module 9.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 9.2 - Restoration of macroalgal beds

Module 10.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 10.1 - Mediterranean coralligenous

Module 10.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 10.2 - Restoring the Mediterranean coralligenous

Module 11.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 11.1 - Deep-sea habitats dominated by corals and gorgonians

Module 11.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 11.2 - Restoration of deep-sea habitats dominated by corals and gorgonians

Module 12.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.1 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems

Module 12.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.2 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Canada

Module 12.3 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.3 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Spain

Module 12.4 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook

Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.4 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Azores