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!
![Teachers' Workbook - Cover Cover of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/00_Workbook_Cover.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Cover
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 1 - Introduction Introduction of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/01_Introduction_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 1 - Introduction
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 2 - Algae Module 2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/02_Algae_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 2 - Algae
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 3 - Seagrasses Module 3 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/03_Seagrasses_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 3 - Seagrasses
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 4 - Sponges Module 4 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/04_Sponges_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 4 - Sponges
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 5. Corals and gorgonians Module 5 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/05_Corals-and-gorgonians_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 5 - Corals and gorgonians
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 6. Bryozoans Module 6 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/06_Bryozoans_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 6 - Bryozoans
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 7 - Bivalves Module 7 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/07_Bivalves_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 7 - Bivalves
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 8.1 - Seagrass Meadows Module 8.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/08-1_Shallow_Soft_Bottoms_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 8.1 - Seagrass meadows
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 8.2 - Restoration of Seagrass Meadows Module 8.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/08-2_Restoration-of-Shallow_Soft_Bottoms_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 8.2 - Restoration of seagrass meadows
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 9.1 - Macroalgal Beds Module 9.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/09-1_Coastal_HB_HighIrradiance_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 9.1 - Macroalgal beds
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 9.2 - Restoration of Macroalgal Beds Module 9.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/09-2_Coastal_HB_HighIrradiance_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 9.2 - Restoration of macroalgal beds
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 10.1 - Mediterranean coralligenous Module 10.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/10-1_Coastal_HB_LowIrradiance_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 10.1 - Mediterranean coralligenous
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 10.2 - Restoring the Mediterranean coralligenous Module 10.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/10-2_Restoration_Coastal_HB_LowIrradiance_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 10.2 - Restoring the Mediterranean coralligenous
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 11.1 - Deep-sea habitat dominated by corals and gorgonians Module 11.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/11-1_DeepSea_HB_Corals_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 11.1 - Deep-sea habitats dominated by corals and gorgonians
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 11.2 - Restoration of deep-sea habitat dominated by corals and gorgonians Module 11.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/11-2_Restoration-of-Deepsea_HB_Corals_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 11.2 - Restoration of deep-sea habitats dominated by corals and gorgonians
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 12.1 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems Module 12.1 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12-1_DeepSea_Sponge_grounds_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.1 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems
![Teachers' Workbook - Module 12.2 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Canada Module 12.2 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12-2_DeepSea_Sponge_grounds_Canada_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.2 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Canada
![Teachers' Workbook Module 12.3 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Spain Module 12.3 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/12-5_DeepSea_Sponge_grounds_Spain_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.3 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Spain
![Teachers' Workbook Module 12.4 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Atores Module 12.4 of the SponGES and MERCES teachers' workbook](http://www.deepseasponges.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/12-4_DeepSea_HB_Sponges_Azores_WB.jpg)
Teachers' Workbook
Module 12.4 - Deep-sea sponge grounds ecosystems - Azores