Gail Gibbons Fact Final Copy

• Each fact group will be typed on a single slide
• Font will be 44 point or greater on each slide
• If you can’t do 44 point because you have a large fact… talk to Mrs. Carter
• You can pick one color for your text on all of the slides
• The color will need to be a dark color so it can be read easily.
• You can pick one font for all of your slide.
• The font will need to be easily read. No cursive fonts.

Fact #1

Ocean experts think coral reefs were around when dinosaurs roamed on earth. Coral reefs are still around today.

Fact #2

Coral reefs are found in warm,shallow and clean water. Coral reefs are found by the equator.

Fact #3

Corals release eggs that turn into baby corals. Then they attach to a reef and grow into polyps.

Fact #5

Photosynthesis is when tiny plants called algae make sugar with the help of sunlight. Sugars feed the polyps to make brilliant colors for coral reef.

Fact #4

Different types of coral grow into a structure that make a coral colony. Some kinds of coral can turn into different shapes and sizes.

Fact #6

A clown fish,a puffer fish and a nurse shark all live in the coral reef. They can find food,shelter and protection.

Fact #7

The great barrier reef is the largest coral reef in the world. It is in Australia.

Fact #8

Coral reefs are important because they help create air for us to breathe.

Caption #1 Add a picture and then add a caption below the picture that tells about the picture. Try not to duplicate your 8 facts.

Coral reefs are really colorful.

Caption #2 Add a picture and then add a caption below the picture that tells about the picture. Try not to duplicate your 8 facts.

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Some fish in the coral reef are colorful and some are not colorful.