This Topic Mini- Research & Literature Web Page
was developed for a first and a third grader
by: Jamila Johnson
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Go to the Tropical Ocean to see some of
the
animals that live in the salty water of the ocean. Which ocean animal
is the most interesting to you? |
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Starfish use their hundreds of
feet to allow them to move. What happens if you try to pick a
starfish up?
Click
here to find out. |
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Crustaceans are very common in
the ocean. Do you know what a crustacean
is? Have you ever eaten one before? Click here to
find out. |
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Jellyfish have a "sting." Find out if jellyfish
are really fish. What do jellyfish use their
tectacles for? |
| Ocean Real World Activity Get ready! We are going to pretend we are divers and take a deep water swim through the ocean! We are going to see many different kinds of animals that live in the ocean. Be careful because some might be harmful! We will swim ashore and talk about everything we saw. Once back in the classroom you will draw a picture of two ocean animals that you liked the best, and write an interesting fact about each. Lets dive into the salty water and see what we can find!!!! |
| 1. Go to the Tropical Ocean and look at some of the
animals that you might find in the ocean. 2. Find a ocean animal you like and draw it. 3.Write down some interesting facts about the ocean animal. 4. List some foods that your ocean animal likes to eat. 5. Share your picture and information with a partner. |
Topic Related Literature Activity
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The
Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor Literature Activity
Critical Thinking Questions 1. Do you think you would enjoy yourself if you had Miss Frizzle as a teacher? Why or why not? Why do you think Miss Frizzle takes her student on field trips? 2. Miss Frizzles magic school bus can take you anywhere. If you were a student in her class where would you like for the bus to take you? Why? |
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