Explore aquatic biodiversity

The school project VIRTUE is a great way for educators and students to learn about and measure biodiversity of aquatic environments through the accumulation of organisms on CD-shaped discs (biofouling). 

PURPOSE

  • Bring real-life context to the curriculum through a Project-Based Learning approach
  • Sparks curiosity - students are excited to solve problems and ask questions
     

PROCESS

  • Deploy discs in aquatic ecosystems
  • Analyse biofouling organisms using online educational support
     

FIRST STEPS

  • Sign Up to become a member of VIRTUE
  • Check out VIRTUE´s resources

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