About This Lesson
Human exploitation of the ocean's resources and destruction of marine habitats are driving species extinction, destroying fisheries, generating pollution, and creating ecological imbalances throughout the world. In this module, students will write an informative essay outlining the current status of the world's oceans, as well as explaining the strategy of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) for preserving marine habitats. For more literacy activities and modules, visit: https://coretools.ldc.org
