Mapping Mangroves

GOALS OF QFI MANGROVE MAPPING CLASSROOM COLLABORATION

Time Frame – Mid April to 1^st week of May

Groups – 10^th/11^th/12^th grade students in CDSG mangrove mapping elective class with group

                   from Doha. (Needs to be found) (Right type of teacher is an important factor)

Outline for Collaboration -  Introductions

    Data Sharing (climate, mangrove types, estuary types, etc…)

    Ideas for further interaction:

    Ecosystem Comparisons; Similarities and Differences

Protective Legislation Comparison

Dichotomous Key Construction and Use

Activity Development to Raise Mangrove Awareness

Collaboration Extension – Depending on dynamics and concepts explored, collaboration could

              potentially carry over into the fall semester